Introduction Tales are traditional narratives that transmit the wisdom, customs, beliefs and values of African peoples. In their various forms and cultures, they fulfil several functions that enrich individuals and societies. There are educational, entertainment, aesthetic, cultural, social and symbolic functions that contribute to the intellectual, emotional and spiritual development
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THE ROLE OF STORYTELLING IN BUILDING CHILDREN’S IMAGINATION, CREATIVITY AND EMPATHY IN AFRICA
Storytelling is a traditional form of narratives that forms part of the cultural heritage of African peoples. They are often told by elders, griots or parents to children at wakes, festivals or rites of passage. These stories, passed down from generation to generation, play an essential role in building the