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The tale of the boy who tricked a tyrant - Paschal Kyiiripuo Kyoore

Shock seized the West African Dagara village as word travelled of a new decree. Completely disregarding time-honored naming rituals, the tyrannical chief declared that he alone would name the village’s children. But soon an unlikely challenger appeared: Yagangnaa, the boy who named himself. Paschal Kyiiripuo Kyoore shares the tale of the defiant boy and his battle of wits with the chief. Lesson by Paschal Kyiiripuo Kyoore, directed by Lesego Vorster, The Hidden Hand Studios.

English
  • Originally Aired August 27, 2024
  • Runtime 5 minutes
  • Production Code vtjHHnu_IB0
  • Network YouTube
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  • Created August 28, 2024 by
    Kocha
  • Modified August 28, 2024 by
    Kocha