Episode 25: Monster Tales - Zankallala, Ebigane and Bulgu

Legendary Africa

Greetings Legends and welcome to Legendary Africa! Today, I bring you three monsterific, marvellous and monstrous tales from the Hausa, the Fang and the Guji Oromo! Join me as we meet the astonishing Zankallala, a tiny monster who packs a punch, the Ebigane, a bloody-thirsty hybrid, and the Bulgu, a terrible ogre with a taste for human flesh.

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Mentioned in this episode: Leine Marie Daini - author and host of Giraffe's Eggs and Other African Tales (Listen here)

Time stamps:

00:00:00 - Episode start

00:00:40 - Intro

00:01:21 - The Hausa People

00:04:11 - Zankallala

00:13:29 - The Fang People

00:14:42 - Ebigane

00:18:30 - The Guji Oromo People

00:19:00 - Bulgu

00:24:09 - Sources for stories

00:24:49 - Episode end

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