African Stories

47 Stories
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In Sickness and in love
In Sickness and in love
phelisa
Reads 753 Parts 51
He fall in love with his Doctor. She fall for her crush's brother.
love AfricanLiterature Fantasy +2 more
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A child of the village
A child of the village
Siwakhile
Reads 674 Parts 14
Born and raised in rural KwaZulu-Natal, Nqobani grows up in a community where opportunities are limited and dreams rarely go beyond survival. Like many young people around him, his future seems destined to follow a familiar path โ€” leaving school early, searching for work, and struggling to make ends meet. But his journey takes a different turn. Facing poverty, peer...
memoir education inspiration +6 more
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Age is just a number
Age is just a number
Lona
Reads 602 Parts 111
"Love doesn't care about age. Just give us a chance."
adventure romance supernatural +1 more
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Legacy of Four
Legacy of Four
Whispers_she_wrote
Reads 503 Parts 15
The Ndlovu legacy runs on wealth, wives, and the whispers of the dead. Love is forced. Loyalty is betrayed. Polygamy is power. And the girl they caged just learned how to use her teeth.
found-family slow-burn betrayal +7 more
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Unencounted love
Unencounted love
Nathasha67
Reads 415 Parts 20
When a quiet girl meets a Zulu boy who's world's filled with dangerous ness
romance AfricanLiterature
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His Serenity
His Serenity
velvet_whisperer_
Reads 410 Parts 10
๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ /se-run-uh-tee/ -The state of being calm, peaceful and untroubled. ๐€ ๐’๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก ๐€๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ง ๐‹๐จ๐ฏ๐ž ๐’๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐Ž๐Ž๐Š ๐Ÿ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ž ๐•๐จ๐ฐ๐ฌ -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ntsumi Serena Nkwinika The defination of an introvert, it's just her and her pomeranian, Snowy against the world. But what happens when she stumbles into the arms of...
dark-romance wattpad southafrican +6 more
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The Life Of Mrs. Mbatha
The Life Of Mrs. Mbatha
KuhleNgunezi
Reads 317 Parts 13
Sandiswa Mbatha who goes by MaKhanyile to almost everyone who knows her, is a woman that had a tough time growing up but now she is living the life that most females want to have. The life of Mrs. Mbatha. The cars, the money, the fame... Everyone wants a piece of the high and powerful life of the Mbatha family. Sandiswa is always looking happy in public that everyone...
coming-of-age romance found-family +12 more
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Wrong turn
Wrong turn
Blurred_ink
Reads 275 Parts 4
Lethabo an aspiring young journalist who feels like she has a target on her back, fight to get her life back in her hand. Join in on the thriller journey.will she be able to win this battle
Fantasy AfricanLiterature Relationship +2 more
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Her hands,  our home.
Her hands, our home.
phelisa
Reads 257 Parts 56
We the love that they had . They turn a small place into a warm home.
love support family +6 more
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THE CANNIBALS
THE CANNIBALS
Mqhele070324
Reads 245 Parts 5
An ancient ancestor rises again, seeking redemption through a new body. But while the soul remembers its hunger, the body carries a new heartโ€ฆ and a new mind. Bound by fate, torn by desire, will she correct the sins of the past, or will history bleed itself alive once more? Love versus hunger. Choice versus destiny.
romance supernatural gore +2 more
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Ndoniyamanzi : The Goddess of Water.
Ndoniyamanzi : The Goddess of Water.
AuthorBalekane
Reads 243 Parts 5
NDONIYAMANZI: The Goddess of Water is a deeply spiritual and emotionally charged novel that weaves ancestral calling, trauma, healing, and destiny into a powerful tale of purpose and divine connection. At the heart of the story is Ndoni, a young sangoma gifted with visions that seem to blur the line between dreams and reality. When one vision leads her to a bloodied...
Fantasy AfricanLiterature Drama +1 more
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๐Ÿ’” MAMA NGIYAM'THANDA ๐Ÿ’”
๐Ÿ’” MAMA NGIYAM'THANDA ๐Ÿ’”
Ziphozonke32
Reads 239 Parts 14
romance AfricanLiterature
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THE WEIGHT OF LEGACY
THE WEIGHT OF LEGACY
MandisaZulu
Reads 198 Parts 2
When Qaphela and Nkosinathi suddenly lose their father, they're thrust into new roles and responsibilities. As they navigate their grief, they must also come to terms with the weight of their father's legacy. Tasked with growing the family's wealth and legacy, the brothers must confront their own strengths, weaknesses, and ambitions. Will they be able to work to...
Fantasy AfricanLiterature Romance +1 more
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The Heartโ€™s Two Paths
The Heartโ€™s Two Paths
Remo B.
Reads 192 Parts 7
Loving two men, one gone and one here
african-romance family-drama Romance
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The Sequence Of Love
The Sequence Of Love
Thabisang
Reads 191 Parts 16
This novel is about two youngings who were forced to marry ,and because their marriage was approved by just their fathers, multiple obstacles attacked them.The husband began to abuse the wife physically, emotionally and mentally,she also lost her unborn baby because of the abuse.They had a family meeting regarding their marriage and the unexpected happened.The...
Arrangedmarriage AfricanLiterature Drama +10 more
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Destined Beyond the Deal
Destined Beyond the Deal
phelisa
Reads 181 Parts 21
After founding out about the deal her father made. She escaped to start a new Life in Cape Town .
romance AfricanLiterature
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DISCOVERED BY THE WICKED
DISCOVERED BY THE WICKED
Mamduba
Reads 170 Parts 33
Nobuhle walks in the Mhlongo Palace with one mission.
adventure romance supernatural +11 more
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Ndandingayazi
Ndandingayazi
linathi234
Reads 168 Parts 20
Ndandingayazi (meaning โ€œI did not knowโ€) is a mystery-drama story about identity, secrets, and destiny. It follows Lutho, a boy raised in a humble village by the Maseko family, who begins experiencing strange dreams and an unexplainable connection to a distant royal palace. As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that Luthoโ€™s life is not what it seems. Hidden truths...
Mystery comingofage Cultural +3 more
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A Life Uncovered
A Life Uncovered
Kamogelo_K
Reads 128 Parts 9
Nondumiso Shezi, a young woman from a tough background, works as a domestic worker for the wealthy de Willers family in Cape Town. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she discovers mysterious IDs and photos in de Willers' study, belonging to her late brother, and two other men. As she digs deeper, she uncovers a dark secret surrounding her brother's death.
capetown mzansi southafrican +4 more
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Echoes Beneath the Soil
Echoes Beneath the Soil
Tankisotony
Reads 125 Parts 15
The static came before the voice. It hummed in Quintonโ€™s dreams like a broken radio, whispering through the dark in a language he did not speak but somehow knew. Every night at 3:33, it came closerโ€”until the voice finally called his name. โ€œQhontiโ€ฆ buyela ekhaya.โ€ When he opened his eyes, the air smelled like burning earth. His grandmotherโ€™s photograph had fallen...
DarkMystery AncestralSpirits CulturalIdentity +9 more