Enlight Monkey and turtle Once upon a time there lived a monkey and a turtle. The turtle had eleven children, but the monkey had no family and wandered. One day a turtle went to work. Having finished the work, she received mon... African Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight About the cunning young man In one country there was a very cruel ruler who had an adult daughter. A certain poor man wanted to hire himself into the service of this nobleman. He wrote a letter to the nobleman and waited for him... African Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight About an unfair trial In one country there lived a man who had a very large family. The man respected laws and customs. However, in this world, wealth and poverty, honor and humiliation constantly replace each other. The t... African Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight About the rich man and the poor man A rich man and a poor man were neighbors, and one day the rich man heard the poor man, praying to God, asking: - God, please give me a thousand birr (the main currency in Ethiopia), but if you give me... African Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Nzambi and wagtail Nzambi created the whole world, all people and animals, but forgot to create drums so that people and animals could dance. And Ngonzo Nkila, a little wagtail who likes to beat the ground with her beak... African Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Wise decision In one country there lived two people who always trusted each other. One of them was a rich and respected man, the other was poor. The poor man was malnourished and poorly dressed in order to save mon... African Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Love or wealth In one village a very rich man died. None of his relatives came to mourn his death. One sparrow cried, and a parrot in its beautiful plumage flew from the thickets to take part in the funeral. After t... African Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight The trickster and the fool There lived two brothers - a trickster and a fool. Every day they had to get food for their parents. One day they went together to the river to catch fish, which remain on the shore during low tide an... African Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight False witness One man brought a horse to the market to sell. The thief approached him and said: - This is my horse. - How can you say that? - the man was indignant. - This is my horse. She was born in my house. But... African Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight The bark and the shepherd One day Lai really wanted honey. He decided to go in search, but thought: “If I leave, who will graze my cows?” He called one man to him and said to him: “I have to go away, and my cows will be left u... African Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Lai and Amairmi One day Lai and Amairmi were chasing a zebra together. Soon Lai got tired and said to Amairmi: “I’m tired, carry me, Amairmi!” “Grab my tail,” replied Amairmi, “I will carry you.” And I thought to mys... African Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Who will sleep with whom? Not far from here and not close, in the same village lived two famous lazy people. The fame of their laziness spread far throughout the surrounding area. Each of them considered himself the laziest. O... African Parables Parables Enlight
