407: West African folklore: Wiser
Myths and Legends
The Battle of Wits: A Tale of Wisdom and Authority
In this chapter, Yanganah, a clever child, faces off against an exploitative chief in a battle of wits. Through witty exchanges, Yanganah exposes the chief's flaws, shifting the balance of power and reinforcing the importance of community values over tyranny.
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