Archive > 04 October 2010

Tortoise and the birds

I took my daughter to a show by Ajapa on Saturday. Ajapa or Ijapa is simply tortoise in Yoruba and this stage play (dramatised beautifully) was the famous tortoise tale ‘How the tortoise broke its shell’! The birds were invited to a feast in heaven and haven obtained that information by deceptive means, the tortoise [...]

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