Folktales from Sudan
Hosted by Hana Baba · Hana Baba
4.9from 192 ratings
- 23
- Episodes
- 5
- Transcribed
- 192
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
- 11K
- YouTube views
About Folktales from Sudan
Stories from Sudanese folklore for the whole family, told by award-winning public radio journalist and storyteller Hana Baba Folktales from Sudan is the first audio storytelling podcast bringing the fairytales of Sudan to global audiences. The stories use original music, sound design and sing alongs, exposing kids to the heritage of a culture they may know little about, through immersive narrative storytelling. Folktales from Sudan has been featured by the BBC (https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0l6hhk9), NPR (https://www.npr.org/transcripts/nx-s1-5364942), OkayAfrica (https://www.okayafrica.com/sudanese-folktales-podcast-hana-baba), and was named a 2025 Best Podcast for Kids (https://www.ambies.com/2026-nominees#BestPodcastforKids)by The Podcast Academy’s Ambie Awards.
- Publisher
- Hana Baba
- Category
- fiction · kids & family · kids & family
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 11 Mar 2025
- Latest episode
- 24 Aug 2026
Latest episodes
5 of 23 episodes have a transcript.
24 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
See you in Season 3!
23 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Basma's Riddle
15 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Bantar the Frog
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 11,492
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 126 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 66 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 49 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 31
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 76
- Engagement
- 91
Contact Folktales from Sudan
- Guest appearances
- Does not typically book guests
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Questions about Folktales from Sudan
Who hosts Folktales from Sudan?
Hana Baba host the show. Published by Hana Baba.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does Folktales from Sudan take guests?
The show does not typically feature guests, based on episode analyses.
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