3 African Animal Legends

Africa has always maintained a rich tradition of story-telling.

By

Oliver T. Spedding

The Cheetah’s Tearstains

The lazy, wicked hunter sat under a tree and even though he was very hungry, he was too lazy to stalk the herd of Springbok grazing nearby.

Then he saw a female cheetah stalking the herd and as he watched, she singled out one of the small antelope, chased it down and killed it.