Nairobi Stories

What does it cost to survive in a place that was never built for you? Akiru knew who she was in Turkana. The girl at the window. The one who watched. The one who felt everything deeply. Then Baba Lokwang's job moved them to Nairobi. And Nairobi did not care what she knew. Riverside Academy is beautiful - manicured lawns, polished students, performed perfection. The streets outside are something else entirely. And slowly - without drama - Akiru starts to disappear. "Being good has no repayment. Hakuna mtu wa kunionea huruma. Niko na survive kama wale wengine."

For Nanzai, freedom had always been the goal when she chose to disappear from her hell of a home in the rich and tranquil Gigiri. Landing in the loud and struggling streets of Embakasi was supposed to be a new start, but life proved to be a depressing joke when her poorest decision embodied in an ambitious bastard of a man determined to fuck up everyone to aid his journey out of the block turns her freedom into a giant debt riddled prison and leaves her in the middle of a revenge plan. For Ochieng's routes, paying protection to his cartel is mandatory until intel of a woman who has dodged payments for six months reaches him. It doesn't help the case after he discovers that she never paid for route entry. To add to the growing list of her offenses against him, she is not only under his enemy Omari's Sacco, but also his ex-girlfriend. Deciding to hunt her down himself, he ends up stumbling upon a complicated mess embodied in a woman far too captivating for him to ignore.

WHERE THE ASHES BLOOM balances a slow-burn romance with relentless suspense, making the danger come not only from external threats but also from the uncertainty of whether the lovers can ever fully trust one another. Set against the vibrant, fast-paced backdrop of Nairobi, Kenya, the story intertwines mystery, deception, power, and forbidden love into a psychologically charged romance where every choice carries life-altering consequences.

The most dangerous security breach in Maxwell Muga Makori's life isn't from hackers targeting his servers. It is the woman standing right in his boardroom. Kaitu Makinia was meant to be just a sub-contractor, but everything changed. A genius cybersecurity engineer, and a rising star in Nairobi's fashion scene, she is sharp and proactive. But from the moment she starts digging into the crippling cyberattacks on Makori Logistics, the professional lines between her and Maxwell blur into something electric and undeniable. The problem? Maxwell, the charming and principled CEO, is devoted to his girlfriend, Isabella. He's taken a vow of celibacy, locking his heart away like it's a prized possession. As Kaitu digs into the code, she uncovers a conspiracy that reaches beyond corporate espionage; Isabella's family's company is behind the attacks, and they'll destroy anyone who gets in their way. Now Kaitu is caught in a web of lies crafted by those closest to Maxwell, while he stands at a crossroads; torn between a life of safe, empty loyalty to his girlfriend and a thrilling, risky connection with the woman who sees past the CEO's façade and cracks the code of his heart. If you're into high-stakes romantic suspense, slow-burn attraction, corporate espionage, and faith tested resilience, Cracks and Code is for you. ──────•✦•────── As of 12/04/2026, we were ranking #1 - espionage #1 - tech thriller #1 - nairobi #1 - women in business #1 - fashion drama #1 - East Africa #1 - love and ambition ⭐ OFFICIAL 2026 WATTY AWARDS ENTRANT ⭐

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Donna, a beautiful Kenyan girl has to learn French before she can join campus. She enrolls in Alliance Francais, Nairobi where she meets Cole. He's the ideal trouble type, funny, helpful, flirtatious and cuffed. She has secrets, but he's overconfident and goes out of his ways just to tear down all her walls and change her life entirely. At first, it's out of pride, ego and self satisfaction, until it's too far , too deep, dangerous and all wrong... What choices will they make, when fate puts them against each other.

{Featured @ Wattpad friends and family profile - Celebrating Black History Month reading list (Jan 2023), Featured @ Official Wattpad's Romance profile - new adult romance reading list (May - June 2021), Featured @ Ambassador's Africa, Featured @ writers without borders, Featured @ Wattpad's undiscovered stories (September 2021), Featured on Wattpad's Community Curator list @ Leeleekez, and also Featured on Wattpad's Community Curator List @ -jnicole_, Winner Contemporary Romantics Award @ContemporaryLit} ********** Two best friends, Kiki Rubiri and Nicole Wanjiru, know just how much blurry and mundane life could get in the streets of Nairobi. But when gusts of wind quake their pitiful selves, in form of new opportunities and of course men, Kiki and Nicole wonder why the painter suddenly decided upon subdued tints? ********** Nicole could distinctively make out the intonations of her heartbeat. It was no smooth asphalt, nor was it pleasing. It was entirely the opposite. She imagined a rugged chassis and deep-rooted crevices upon a rocky road. A dangerous road trip. She feared that her heart might give out. Her legs already were a noodly pair, holding onto her dress for support. It was clear that Nicole's mind was a soiled pool of water. It just wasn't functional anymore. Jane Austen would be disappointed, and so would her mother. Nicole was never the forward type of woman. She always thought of herself as demure as a sun's glow right before the full onset of night. Her wanton behavior today was a surprise on her side and she more than willingly blamed it on the cheery night and maybe on the way Wayne's minty breath hit her exposed clavicle like one inclement wind upon feeble branches of a tree.

Left overnight, will Sydney be able to move on or is she still stuck in her past?

African Stories

Raw, anonymous letters from a Kenyan big sis. No pity. Just truth. If you are thinking of meeting that older guy, read this first.

Forgiveness,such a simple concept,right? What if she did something so irrevocably wrong that changed your life irreversibly? Would you still forgive her? When Eva and Louis collide into each other-literally, a gradual and unwilling attraction soon forms between them. And before they know it,they're in too deep just as their secrets threaten to come out. When everything becomes unravelled,the question is: Will he take her back?Can they ever be together again? Set in modern day urban Kenya,this is a story about young love,family and forgiveness.A story where the readers get to decide the ending. Join me in this beautiful story that has the essence of an African touch while still being relatable to people from all walks of life.

With parents who were busy because they wanted to set a record in receiving the Flames Award for the best super couple and a powerless brother who was lost in his depressive world all day, Nairobi did not feel her house like a home anymore. It was just a building with a lot of her things, that's all. She was a failure at school life. She had neither high grades nor a high five boyfriend. Her grades hated her and she doubted her crush did too. She had a lot of friends but no best friend. Her brother's life had taught her to be not too close to any friend. Even if she tried her best not to worry, she couldn't help but fuss over her sixteenth birthday. She was afraid if she was going to be powerless just like her brother. In simple words, she felt like a pressure cooker with no one to adjust the pressure regulator weight. Meraki was a miracle in her life. Meraki was the most powerful villainess who shook the world in a short period of time. She was a nightmare to the villain world. Nairobi did not know that Meraki was going to be the whirlwind of change that she needed when she found Meraki imprisoned in the basement of her own house. Join 'Algebra' as the relation between a supervillain and the daughter of a super hero couple become a friendship , a teacher-student relationship and then a lot more.

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Ralicia fanfic. I feel like I'm on my first day of elementary school. I am in the middle of my police training at Policía Nacional. I used to live in Barcelona. Will I regret this decision? Disclaimer: I do not own la casa de papel or any characters!

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