African Horror Stories
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African Horror Stories
This podcast brings to you a collection of scary stories from all over Africa. Are they real or just myth? You'll have to ask the scared student, the passer-by or even the crying child who all swear by what they saw #reallifemeetsfiction
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Egyptian Story: The Mother Ghoul
A trip to Cairo was meant to be research. Instead, I brought something back—something that still whispers at my window. This is the story of Um Al Gh...
Ethiopian Story: The Ghost of Axum
Today's story is one from Ethiopia. In this episode, we dive into the legend of The Ghost of Axum. This is an account of how a listener's visit to Axu...
Nigerian Story: The Witch's Feast
In this episode, we explore the eerie consequences of an old Nigerian superstition: never accept food in your dreams.
If you have had any encou...
South African Story: The Castle of Good Hope
Today's story is one from South Africa. This story is about the oldest colonial building in South Africa and all the ghosts that inhabit it.
If...
Ethiopian Story: Bouda - The Case Of The WereHyenas
Today's story is one from Ethiopia. This story is about a creature that has plagued Ethiopians for decades and brought terror to so many kids. The Bou...
Nigerian Story: My Experience with the Bunk Shaker
Today's story was sent in by a listener and is a personal encounter with the bunk shaker and Lady Koi Koi
If you have had any encounters or expe...
Nigerian Story: Mami Wata, The Marine Spirit
You may have heard of mermaids, but have you heard of Mami Wata? In this story you get to find out just why she strikes fear in many hearts.
If...
South African Story: Pinky Pinky
Today's story is about Pinky Pinky. A half human half creature that lives in women's bathrooms and has scared South African women for generations.
Nigerian Story: The Devil's Music
Today's story is one of the lesser known ones. Did you know that if you leave your shoes scattered at night and find them next to your bed the next mo...
Ethiopian Story: Saved By Lions
Today's story is a pretty popular one. If you've been on the internet for a while you may have seen this story floating around at some point. It is th...
Nigerian Story: Dogs See Ghosts
You may have heard about how dogs see ghosts, or maybe you haven't. Well today's story is about how my friend Daniel and I witnessed the scariest sigh...
Ethiopian Story: The Mysteries Of Dallol
In today's story we head to Ethiopia and the ghost town of Dallol and find out exactly why it is called a Ghost town.
If you have had any encoun...
Nigerian Story: Oroma The Headless Hairstylist
In today's story I will be talking about the legend of Oroma, the beautiful girl who made her own hair by taking off her head.
If you have had a...
South African Story: Highway Sheila
In today's story I will be sharing my an encounter that was shared with me by a friend. This story is all about Highway Sheila, a ghost that has been...
Zimbabwean Story: NyamiNyami The Angry River God
In this episode, I will be telling you about the NyamiNyami and how the building of the Kariba Dam in Zimbabwe separated him from his wife. The sequen...
Nigerian Story: The Bush Baby
In this episode, I will be telling you about the Bush Baby and my own experience with this creature. The Bush Baby is one of the most popular urban le...
South African Story: The Origin of The Tokolosh
In this episode, I will be telling you about the origin of the Tokolosh (Tokoloshe, Tikolosh, Hili, Gilikango). This creature terrifies South Africans...
Nigerian Story: The Origin Of Lady Koi Koi
In this episode, I will be telling you about the origin of Lady Koi Koi, or Madam Koi Koi as she is known in some parts. The beautiful teacher turned...