Tinga Tinga art, the vibrant and colorful Tanzanian painting style, is now being reimagined through the lens of *pop art* ...

Reporting from Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania — It was time to paint the second giraffe. “What color do you want him?” Mwatatu Swathe, our tour guide for the day, asked. “Blue? Green? It’s Tinga Tinga. It can ...

3 Video: Corey Stoll & Cecily Strong Unpack the Twists and Turns of WHAT HAPPENED WAS... "Jambo, human beings!" Welcome to Tinga Tinga Tales - The Musical, where Lion, Monkey, Elephant and their ...

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 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 ...

Kenyans’ initial encounter with Tinga Tinga has come from the Saturday morning animated television show, ‘Tinga Tinga Tales’ that has been turned into a meta-franchise featuring Tinga Tinga toys, ...

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 ...

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 ...