Afolktales
A Novachi Group product

Afolktales

Stories rooted in African heritage. Episodes, series, and identity-based narratives built for children and families across the continent and the global diaspora.

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The gap we fill

Children deserve stories where they see themselves.

For decades, global children's media has defaulted to a narrow cultural center. Afolktales exists because African heritage, in all its diversity, deserves a home on screen that is not an afterthought.

We license, commission, and produce episodic content organized by culture, value, age group, and language. Built for families, classrooms, and diaspora communities who want their children anchored in who they are.

500+

Stories in pipeline

Folk tales, original series, and diaspora narratives.

8

Starting languages

Including Yoruba, Swahili, Igbo, Hausa, Zulu.

6

Value themes

Wisdom, community, courage, honesty, creativity, respect.

3

Age tracks

Early readers (3-6), middle (7-10), older (11-14).

Now streaming

Episodes available today.

Watch the latest Afolktales episodes. New stories are added regularly. Press play, anywhere.

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Built for

Families. Schools. Libraries. Diaspora communities.

At Home

Stream on any device. Multiple child profiles. Parent-controlled content windows. Works on spotty connections in the village, on the train, or in the living room.

In Schools

Teacher licenses with classroom discussion guides, reading extensions, and cultural curriculum integration for schools that want to honor heritage, not erase it.

In Community

Partner licenses for diaspora organizations, cultural centers, after-school programs, and libraries serving African and Caribbean communities.

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Afolktales trailers.

Trailers, storyteller introductions, and behind-the-scenes looks at the Afolktales production.

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Open the Afolktales portal and stream every episode available today. New stories arrive throughout 2026.

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