Eight Zulu folktales contributed by Loreen McDonald.

Selection of African folktales cross-referenced to other cultures using motif and type classification, prepared by Colleen Matthews.

Overview articles and links pertaining to traditional African oral literature.

Folktales from the Bura in Northern Nigeria from missionary Albert Helser's 1930 book on his teacher experiences.

By Elphinstone Dayrell (1910), e-text from the Internet Sacred Text Archive.

Three folktales of Ananse the Spider and their meaning in Ghanese culture.

An African folktale about Dukufruoko (Turtle), told by Oni.

Collected by R. Sutherland Rattray (1913), e-text from the Internet Sacred Text Archive.

Xhosa folk tales by George McCall Theal (1886), e-text from the Internet Sacred Text Archive.

Collection of Nigerian and other African folktales listed by theme.

By Richard Edward Dennett (1898), e-text from the Internet Sacred Text Archive.

By James A. Honeij (1910), e-text from the Internet Sacred Texts Archive.

By W. H. I. Bleek and L. C. Lloyd (1911), e-text from the Internet Sacred Text Archive.

Told by Madafo, an African storyteller or griot from Wilmington, NC (RAM format).

An African comical animal tale.

Retellings of Bushman, Khoi, Tswana and Kurdi tales.