Africanculture Stories

The Last Kingdom of Zangora For four centuries, the Kingdom of Zangora stood as the pride of a great African civilization, blessed with fertile lands, rich cultures, and the unity of the Idoma, Tiv, and Igede peoples. But beneath its glory lay a dangerous secret-a throne built on hidden truths, oppression, and generations of carefully preserved lies. When tyranny pushes the kingdom to the edge of collapse, a banished prince, a fearless rebel, a wise queen, forgotten guardians, and ordinary villagers must confront a history that has been erased for centuries. As ancient covenants resurface and old alliances are tested, they discover that the greatest enemy is not an invading army, but the corruption that has grown within their own nation. Filled with political intrigue, unforgettable characters, cultural wisdom, and powerful Idoma and Tiv proverbs, The Last Kingdom of Zangora is an epic African fantasy that explores leadership, justice, sacrifice, identity, and the cost of silence. It asks a timeless question: Can a nation survive after its people have forgotten the truth about themselves? A sweeping tale of power, betrayal, hope, and redemption, this is a story where kingdoms may fall-but truth has the power to build something greater.

When Koko finally decides to stop pushing upwards, she embraces the new lifestyle of an escort. Her clients were supposed to be 'really old and probably can't get it up' as Kiki described them, but Koko finds herself torn between conflicted feelings for this man who sparked deep want and tenderness in her insides. ********** '𝐀𝐧 𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝, 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫, 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫...𝐀𝐝𝐝 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐚𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥. 𝐈 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐢𝐭.' ********** For Koko, this new life will either save her and her epileptic sister...or destroy what is left of their lives. One thing is for sure, though...it will change her forever.

They say the ancestors never make mistakes. But what happens when the heart does? Naledi has spent her life believing love is a choice-until she finds herself falling for two very different men. One is a successful businessman known around town as "the Hilux guy." The other is a respected funeral director, a widowed father carrying scars no one can see. What Naledi doesn't know is that the two men are brothers. As secrets unfold, strange dreams, ancestral messages, and an unexplainable bond with a little girl reveal that Naleli's destiny was written long before she was born. Some souls don't meet by chance-they recognize each other across generations. In a story where love, family, betrayal, and African spirituality collide, one question remains: Can destiny survive the truth?

When Júlia, a young woman from Rio de Janeiro devoted to Umbanda, dies in an accident, she awakens before a mysterious entity who offers her a deal: return to the world of the living. In exchange, she must defend a hidden kingdom in Rio de Janeiro, learning to control the magic of living allegories in order to protect it. As she struggles to master her new abilities and understand the forces surrounding her, Júlia also faces conflict at home. Her brother Lucas, an evangelical Christian, rejects everything she represents. But when long-buried secrets come to light, Júlia discovers that he is also part of this world, and that the fate of both siblings may be connected in ways neither of them could ever have imagined.

Short Story about a Nigerian single mum struggle...

A girl (Ravidzo) grows up in a village.It was very cultural and traditional.She had two best friends (Chenai and Tendai).Their fathers were elders.The elders' families were treated like royalty. One day she meets the Crown Prince at the stream.The prince asked her name and her father's name,she only said her name and fled the scene.The prince was worried about her and told the Queen mother who told the King.The king announced that all the elders' daughters come to the palace. Ravidzo prayed that she is not the chosen.At her turn during the traditional choosing dance he drank from her calabash thereby choosing her.She was sad and when the chief priest confirmed and pronounced her as the chosen she knew it was a matter of DO or DIE since the Gods would punish her if she refused. Will she end up falling for the Crown Prince?

In the heart of Nairobi, two worlds collide in the most unexpected way. Zawadi Njeri is a free-spirited children's book author who believes in living life barefoot and on "divine timing." Her days are filled with hiking forest trails, chasing butterflies, and writing stories that nurture the soul. She's spontaneous, soulful, and utterly unpredictable. Chuka Okonkwo is a Nigerian chef with a laser focus on routine, precision, and planning every second of his life. Recently relocated to Nairobi to open a cutting-edge pan-African fusion restaurant, he treats time as currency and order as sacred. When a chance encounter in Karura Forest sparks a clash of personalities, their worlds continue to bump into each other - from a kids' menu collaboration to food expos and poetry nights. Through laughter, arguments, and unexpected moments, Zawadi and Chuka discover that love isn't something you can schedule or plan. "Chopsticks & Compass" is a heartfelt romantic comedy drama about the messy, beautiful balance between chaos and control, spirituality and structure, and the magic that happens when opposites truly attract. Set against vibrant Nairobi backdrops - from lush hiking trails to bustling cafés - this story celebrates African culture, food, nature, and above all, the unpredictable journey of love. #ChopsticksAndCompass #RomanticComedy #AfricanRomance #NairobiLoveStory #KenyanAuthor #NigerianChef #OppositesAttract #LoveBeyondLogic #SpiritualLove #FusionLoveStory #ChildrenBookAuthor #PanAfricanCuisine #ForestRomance #SlowLove #ModernRomance #WattpadRomance #AfricanCulture #LoveAndFood #RomComDrama #SoulfulRomance

Mavis Jenner is an awkward eighteen year old in a foreign country. With her olive skin and hazel eyes, she sticks out like a sore thumb amidst shades of brown and black. Although, a particular shade of brown found on a very particular Isaac Otedola has caught her eye, and from the looks of things, he feels the same. The only problem? She has zero experience in the dating field. She's plunging in head first into uncharted territory. It could either make for a sickeningly sweet love story, or heart wrenching sad song.

life through the eyes of an African child. Her transformations, her visions. Those things we can never 'unlive', sights we can't 'unsee', those things make us alive; US!

Follow Ayo N'Dinga and Amara Bissou, two adventurous teenagers from the Likouala region, as they explore the lush rainforests and winding rivers of the Republic of Congo. From canoe rides on the Congo River to learning about local culture and wildlife, this story captures the excitement, challenges, and lessons of teenage life in Congo. It's funny, emotional, and full of vibrant African experiences.

sophia is a 19 year old,coming from a family of four.she loves them so much though they are always a pain in the ass.we'll see her day to day life..how she deals with family,school,love and many more matters.And oh her African culture and beliefs.

Mowi T'tumba Imca aka Tumba. Sister to N'jadaka aka Erik Killmonger Daughter of N'jobu That's what she thought DISCLAIMER: I do Not own any character's in the story except for mine

Sometimes life serves us lemons. Its easier to get bitter and resentful when things do not go our way. But sometimes life takes us the long way round before we come full circle to where we belong, where we should have landed in the first place. Following the death of their father, Paida, her brother Tawanda and their mother find themselves under the guardianship and custody of the Babamukuru, their father's older brother, as is done according to the cultural customs of their people. The only person who would be unscathed by this arrangement would be Tawanda, since he was a boy and considered to be the male figure that will soon be the head of the family, once he comes of age. Upon learning that Babamukuru was arranging for Paida to marry the Village Sabuku as a way of paying off an outstanding debt, her mother, Mai Paida, with the help of her firends, creatively finds a way for Paida to flee this arrangement and go abroad. Unfortunately, in an attempt to save her daughter from the looming doom, Mai Paida also unknowingly becomes the cause for Paida's broken heart.

He came back for revenge....but the sparks are back too Meet October Obiakor; The Nigerian spoilt child born into a rich family with no aim for her future. She was okay with it and she believed that her life was going smoothly but then 'he' had to come along. Her father forced her to marry Damien Ekwegh, the wealthy annoying woman flirt as she would call him. She made a huge mistake as she leaves him on the altar. Damien Ekwegh He promised to make her pay for the humiliation she caused him. Years after, he is dating Jessica Eburuche and October has to work for him. ____________________ "Jessica!"October yelled as she walked towards Jessica and Damien angrily with Aaron and Kcee behind her, trying to call her back. "Oh, here she is."Jessica said to Damien who was beside her and smirked. Just as October reached them,she rose her hand to slap Jessica accross her face when she heard Damien's voice. "Do it,"he started "And you're fired." Featured in AmbassadorsNG reading list: Chicklit Featured in Watt9ja's reading list: To die for #1 in proudlynigerian #1 in employer #1 in Igbo and #1 in commanding On the 2nd of September 2019

Cover by African Cover Shop @africanliterature #526 in short story [14-01-2018] #810 in short story [01-01-2018) An intriguing story of three university girls in the same campus. Each faced with a trial of life. How will they survive under so much influence? Dig in and see.

Talking about obedience to an African child

Combining traditional African culture with the endless possibilities that is our science-fiction future, AfroFuturism is one of sci-fi's most unique and little-known contributions. Dive on in!

she is a girl living a life she is not sure about it she does everything to please every one but is that truly how she want it . Highest rank # 1 fakelife

#501 in chicklit #891 in chicklit _ The return of Iwalewa!. Coming soon Please add this book to your library I'll start it soon,then you can enjoy it! Thanks.

𝑺𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒐𝒉: a Holy Land protected by God, where the righteous win and the wicked perish, a land Governed by the All-mighty God only anointed people could enter this land for its people were cherished by God for their pure hearts, therefore, Shiloh got stained by jealousy anger and sorrow For you turned your back on my commandments and disobeyed my word. The Lord will also turn my back on the peace of your land. I will also turn a blind eye to your suffering when the daggers of your enemy reach your neck and those of your children. 𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝒂 𝒘𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒉𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒔𝒉𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒃𝒆 𝒔𝒂𝒗𝒆𝒅. Shekinah Moses the youngest princess of the holy land born from sin never thought that the salvation of God's people could come out of someone like her- therefore she was given a challenge between her will and God's will - her heart and her faith when a prince of a pagan nation claims her as his Queen. "𝐃𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐆𝐨𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐦𝐞 𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐝𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐈 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐨?-𝐈𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧, 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬, 𝐈 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐦𝐲 𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐞𝐧." With a promise to put a crown built of blood and bones on her head, Shekinah looked at the one she loved with a tug on her heart - she cried. "Don't cry my dear, you're the one who told me that your Lord was all forgiving and all loving, and thus no matter what one does... 𝐒𝐨 𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐤𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐞... 𝐢𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐚 𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐚." Said Kairos, Imperial Prince of the So