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Rite Tales

Rite Tales

Written by: Hope Idieli
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Rite Tales delivers gripping, immersive stories shaped by real experiences, cultural mysteries, and the enduring traditions of African storytelling. Each episode cuts into themes like loyalty, betrayal, survival, spirituality, family conflict, and the unseen forces that drive human choices.

From remote villages to global cities, Rite Tales blends true-life confessions, modern folktales, moral parables, and suspense-driven narratives that linger long after you’re done listening.

If you enjoy African narratives, emotional journeys, or stories where truth and fiction blur, this podcast belongs on your list.

New episodes every Saturday.

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Episodes
  • The Journal I Was Never Meant to Read

    The Journal I Was Never Meant to Read
    Dec 3 2025

    A daughter finds her mother’s old journal and discovers a truth she was never meant to see.

    What follows is a confrontation thirty years in the making — one that forces both women to face the wounds they’ve carried in silence.

    A powerful story of secrets, survival, and the long road to healing.
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    6 mins
  • Between Loyalty and Lies

    Between Loyalty and Lies
    Nov 30 2025

    An ardent disciple of a renowned leader calls every accusation a rumor, until one day the truth stands right in front of her.
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    7 mins
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