Myths, Legends and More..

Storytimes

South African Myths and Legends

I started a story-time series on my Tik Tok account- @Bella_Monsoon sharing urban legends and local tales that have permeated South African culture and history for years. Find some of them below:

Highway Sheila

Highway Sheila

She haunts the road at the dead of night...

The Tokoloshe

The Tokoloshe

Meet the thing that goes bump in the night...

Bloody Mary

Bloody Mary

Three times repeat her name by candlelight at the dead of night

Pinky Pinky

Pinky Pinky

Is it an allegory for a far more sinister truth?

The Karoo Mermaid

The Karoo Mermaid

Beware of the water's edge...

The Legend of Charlie Charlie

The Legend of Charlie Charlie

Charlie Charlie...do you want to play?

The Uniondale Ghost

The Uniondale Ghost

A tragic true story. But is it really over?