African Stories
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Bloody Zulu Men
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Parts 88
"You're my hero, Superwoman," he said, his voice rough like gravel - like he wasn't used to saying anything soft. I smiled, his gaze steady as I tied the last strip of the bandage around his shoulder. "How come my superpowers don't work on you and me?" I asked, quietly, like it wasn't already eating me alive. He didn't flinch. "Maybe they don't work on people who...
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Mkhuseli: The Second Husband
Reads 15K
Parts 31
This novel is about a woman named Sanele who is forced to rebuild her life after the death of her husband, only to be drawn into a second marriage with his brother, Mkhuseli, under family and cultural expectations. As painful secrets about her late husband begin to surface, she must confront betrayal, grief, and the truth of the life she thought she knew. At its...
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Umfazi kaBafo
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Parts 87
Zwelithu had to marry his brother's wife Thandeka after his brother's dead
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The Gangster who loved me
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Parts 38
A 27 year old business woman meets the love of her life but behind that perfect face of his lies a secret that could break them. Will their love for each other win?
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IZulu Lami
Reads 10.2K
Parts 53
Gcaba brothers series
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With love, Sibane
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Parts 96
Love had a way of coming at you unannounced, imagine having your car stranded on the road, and when you pray asking for for help, He sends you a man? But what can we say , God knows best.๐คทโโ๏ธ See how a Zulu man and a stubborn independent Swati girl try to navigate this life thing together. โ ๏ธContains mature themes and language.
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The vow
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Parts 21
If you want to cry, read this book. She married a chronically ill guy. They learn how to love and re-write their love story. It's a sweet romance story.
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NOT WHAT I EXPECTED
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Parts 60
From selling avocados to being Mrs Zondi. Phakhama never expected her ex to come back , her ancestors to call her or Mqhele to love her past all her scars. In this game of family, betrayal and destiny love was the one thing she didn't see coming.
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THE ROYAL BRIDE :ANELE NKOSI
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Parts 31
Anele Nkosi is a poor 20-year-old girl living with her grandmother in the small village of Gnggng. Life changes unexpectedly when Prince Lethumusa Zulu, the handsome and powerful heir to the Zulu throne, notices her during the royal Reed Dance ceremony. Chosen among many women to be considered as the future queen, Anele is suddenly pulled into a world of royalty,...
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The Arranged Marriage
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Parts 22
What happens when a girl has to sacrifice her dreams to get into an arranged marriage with her father's best friend's son as his father's death wish
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Tears of a royal blood
Reads 2.1K
Parts 47
Things turn upside down for the Zondo royal family when old secrets are awakened and they are tormented by a power hungry ancestor; their fate as the royal family is left hanging.
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Umnyeni wami
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Parts 20
PUBLIC EXCERPT ๐
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Itโs Always Dark Before Dawn
Reads 1.5K
Parts 54
He reached for my hand, steady and warm, and pulled me close. Breath hitched โ chest to chest. His cologne โ fresh, warm, expensive โ hit next, followed by his minty breath brushing my cheek. His mouth was close. Too close. One wrong move, and weโd forget where we were. โYouโre mad at me,โ he said, voice low, teasing, a curl of a smile tugging at the corner of his...
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Forever,Nana
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Parts 31
A Love,Lobola,legacy story Mamello Tladi never expected one ordinary Thursday night to change the course of her life. After a long day at work, all she wanted was dinner with her best friend. But across the restaurant sat a quiet, handsome stranger whose lingering gaze would become the beginning of a love story neither of them saw coming. Lukhanyo Maseko is a...
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The second wife
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The Quiet Fire follows the life of Precious Ndlovu, a thoughtful and strong willed young South African woman whose future is unexpectedly shaped by tradition when she is chosen to become the second wife of Siyabonga Mkhize, a respected Xhosa man. What begins as an arranged union quickly unfolds into a deeply personal journey of identity, resilience, and emotional...
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Uthando lukaGuluva
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Parts 86
Maybe not so sweet.
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Chains of Lobola
Reads 1.1K
Parts 66
Nomvula was only seventeen when her future was decided for her. After lobola is paid, she is forced into a marriage she never wanted sent away from the only home she has ever known to live with the powerful Mthembu family on the outskirts of Johannesburg. What was meant to be a union of families quickly becomes a silent prison. Behind closed doors, tradition becomes...
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๐ MAMA NGIYAM'THANDA ๐
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Parts 50
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A Promise Before We Were Born
Reads 967
Parts 28
Some wars are ended by men with guns. Others are ended by two people willing to carry the weight of peace.
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FAMILY SECRETS
Reads 913
Parts 29
Lyrics to Qongqothwa The groom's side of the family sang their hearts out as they welcomed the new bride to her new home, KWA XHOSA. (LYRICS TO THE SONG QONGQOTHWA, WHICH WAS SANG WITH SO MUCH WARMTH ) "Igqirha lendlela nguqongqothwane (The doctor of the road is the knocking beetle) Kuthwa nguqongqothwane (It is said to be the knocking beetle) Igqirha lendlela...