"Jambo, human beings!" Welcome to Tinga Tinga Tales - The Musical, where Lion, Monkey, Elephant and their larger-than-life animal friends leap onto the stage from the popular international cartoon ...

You may think you know the reason why Elephant has a long trunk, or why Tortoise has a broken shell... but as brand new pre-school series, Tinga Tinga Tales, is soon to reveal – the reason for each is ...

Ever since the Kenya National Theatre got its ‘extreme makeover’ with assistance from East African Breweries back in 2015, it has hosted one major musical production after another. Thanks mainly to ...

Children may be the biggest beneficiaries of Tinga Tinga Tales the Musical since the dramatised version of these enchanting African folk tales are magical, as staged at Kenya National Theatre in ...

You may think you know the reason why Elephant has a long trunk, or why Tortoise has a broken shell but, actually, the reason for each is a whole other story! Inspired by traditional African folktales ...

Africa is rich in folklore and tradition. Now a Kenyan entertainment firm is hoping to turn the Tinga Tinga tradition of East Africa into a blockbuster TV animation series for children. Nairobi-based ...

Cast members of the popular children's show Tinga Tinga Tales perform at Kenya National Theatre in Nairobi on September 28, 2018 Photo: Reuters Feathery costumes, multi-coloured makeup and East ...

You see there was a time when Giraffe didn't have a long neck. Her neck was all short and stumpy, and she was a very delicate eater. All the food in Tinga Tinga seemed to make her tummy go funny. Then ...

A collaboration between a Kenyan animation company, a British production team and the BBC has led to the creation of a new animated series and shown how African governments can support actors in the ...

You may think you know why an elephant has a trunk, or why a lion roars, but chances are you don't know the REAL reasons, which will be revealed in CBeebies' new series Tinga Tinga Tales. And if you ...

You see there was a time when Tortoise had a shiny shell and he was one of the speediest animals in Tinga Tinga. He loved to race around and show off. One day Tortoise discovers that the Birds are ...

The Tingatinga Arts Co-operative Society (TACS) in Dar es Salaam was the visual inspiration for Tinga Tinga Tales – a lively and bustling collective of Tanzanian artists painting wonderful animals in ...