The wisdom of Moogo
Here is a collection of 30 tales in two volumes of 15 stories each with audio.
Traditionally, tales are recited in the evening, at dusk, once the labors and work of the day are completed. This moment is conducive to listening to the entire population of the village (children, old men and women) who is gathered to listen to the wisdom of Moogo (Mosse country). Moaaga tales and proverbs are an integral part of the Mossi culture in Burkina Faso. Coming from an oral tradition, handed down from generation to generation by storytellers, griots, sages, old men, this oral literature has today surpassed the limits of Burkina Faso and is spreading around the world, showing that the attraction to Africa, its culture, its artistic forms and its literature is real. Even today, as Africa is "modernizing" and its values ​​and customs evolve, influenced by Western currents, the oral tradition, with its tales and proverbs occupies an important place. Oral tradition remains one of the wealth and characteristics of Burkinabe society. Read and listen to these tales on your Android smartphone or tablet, and share them with your neighbors ...