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Luano lwankanga ampie (The story of the man, the guineafowl and the blue jay)

Simon Sibgwela with group of young Tonga children
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Luano lwankanga ampie (The story of the man, the guineafowl and the blue jay)
In this story, told by Simon Sibgwela, Valley Tonga children interrupt with questions or comments in addition to saying the usual response, Kalanga-ti, and joining in the refrain of the song. The story is about a man who went to a wizard to get a charm to change himself into a guinea fowl.