Ghana Stories

At 20, Selah Smith feels like a failure. Her mates are glowing, working, buying iPhones. She's just an undergraduate at Legon, still asking her parents for handout money, still trying to become a doctor AND a lawyer while everyone laughs. Until LLB. Until Balme Library. Until Elorm - the senior who buys her pink FanYogo with two straws and stamps her file APPROVED. But can she really have both - Ambition and Love? For every 20-year-old girl who ever whispered, "I have done nothing" and then wrote "I AM NOT FINISHED."

> "In Bantama, Kumasi, a house grows one floor every night at 2:13 AM. Yussif thought it was his grandmother's house. Now he realizes - he IS the house. 12 chapters. Season 2 ongoing. Season 1 eBook out soon."

Beauty and Derek met in high school and fell deeply in love, believing nothing could ever come between them. But life had other plans, and circumstances tore them apart before their story could truly begin. Ten years later, they meet again, only to realize that time changes people... and love is never simple. As old feelings return and new problems arise, they must decide if what they once had is worth fighting for. ♡'･ᴗ･'♡ Warning: You might get attached... just saying Romance • Young Adult • Drama Cover made by Yours Truly ✨

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In a world that is old and in the cross road of the slave trade, a girl and her spirits try to find their way home after escaping from the slave castle.

When Rachel Ama Mensah, a 20-year-old transfer student from Ghana, wins a one-year exchange program to one of South Korea's top universities, she promises herself to focus on her studies and experience a new culture. Everything changes when she accidentally meets kang Seo-Jun, an aspiring K-pop idol whose group is just beginning to rise to fame. Despite living completely different lives, the two keep crossing paths. As Seo-Jun popularity grows, so do the challenges. Dating scandals, jealous fans, strict company rules, cultural differences, and the pressure of fame threaten to pull them apart. Can love survive when the whole world is watching?

"A child who listens to the elders does not walk into a trap. You are the First Seed, but even a seed needs the shade of an old tree to grow straight." To the world, Yaw was just another cry in the humid air of Ghana's Ashanti Region. But to his family, he was the First Seed, the bearer of a thousand unfulfilled dreams. Born into a home rich in love but shadowed by biting poverty, Yaw's life becomes a fierce battle for survival, dignity, and purpose. From the bustling, chaotic streets of Madina hawking sachet water under a blistering sun, to hanging off the sides of roaring trotros as a mate, Yaw learns the hard way that pride is a luxury you swallow when you have a family to lift up. Guided by the fierce sacrifice of his mother, his "Woman King" and the timeless ancestral wisdom of his grandmother, he fights to pave a path toward a better future. But just as the light begins to break and his dreams of becoming an educator take root, an unannounced shadow threatens to wash everything away. The Shadows of Life is a raw, deeply moving Ghanaian memoir of resilience, the crushing weight of being the firstborn, and the unbreakable bonds of family. It is a powerful reminder that no matter how deep the darkness, a seed's only job is to grow.

She left Ghana chasing a dream. She never imagined she would find love along the way. Jennifer Wilson has been given the opportunity of a lifetime-a scholarship to study at a university in Europe. For the first time, her dreams seem within reach. Then she meets him. Charming. Mysterious. Irresistible. She falls in love without knowing the truth he is hiding. When he takes Jennifer to his family home, what should have been a simple visit becomes a nightmare. Trapped among dark secrets, ancient practices, torment, and terrifying forces, Jennifer must fight to survive. Because in this family, love comes with a price. And Jennifer is about to discover that some secrets are better left buried. Not all nightmares end when you wake up

Synopsis: The multiverse's web is weakening again, but this time, the threat is targeted. Osebo, still corrupted by The Black, begins hunting champions of Kwaku Anansi across different Earths. Mosi Carter must partner with Earth-93's Anansi the Spider-one of the greatest heroes in Western Africa-though the two clash over methods, trust, and the very nature of being a champion of the Anansiverse Multiverse.

I was reading an anonymous confession on WhatsApp when I saw myself at 7 years old. A light-yellow house. A mango tree in the compound. My mom braiding hair on the veranda. One Saturday, my cousin showed me a secret game. A game we all kept quiet about. That game followed me for years. Through school. Through moves. Through teenage years. No one knew. TW: childhood trauma / abuse This is a short fiction for the girl who wrote that confession, and for every girl like me who grew up too fast and is trying to find her way back. You're not dirty. You're not broken. You're not alone. A debut short story by GYEM WRITES.

I am called Bekoe. Kofi Bekoe, meaning "a child who came to fight." After my retirement as a war hero, I am encountered with a strange fix. To restore the powers of my country from vicious invisible hands. Amidst drama, fear, loyalty, contentions and things I do not understand as a civilian, there's one thing I know; That between the lines, democracy may only be a delusion.

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Mia Hudson, the twin of Nia Hudson always had hots for Austin Lewis who is the son of the richest man in UK and America. Mia thinks that since she loved Austin first, Austin has to love her back but that isn't the case when Austin doesn't fall for her but rather ends up falling for her other twin Nia Hudson Mia is enraged and is determined to separate Austin and Nia with the help of her friends. Will she succeed in separating them? If yes, will she and Nia still be the best friends that they used to be or will their bond break Read To Find Out! (COMPLETED!!♊)

When Kwame, a witty Ghanaian parasitologist with a competitive streak, earns a coveted spot at the prestigious Khaline Center, he expects groundbreaking science- not the magnetic pull of a rival turned... something else. Chike, a quiet, brilliant Nigerian molecular biologist, is as guarded as he is curious. With a mind full of questions and a heart full of fears, he's spent years building walls no one dares to scale-until Kwame. Set against the backdrop of West Africa's top research institutes, international conferences, and the quiet hum of late-night phone calls, this is a story of ambition, scientific obsession, and the terrifying, beautiful vulnerability of love. As experiments evolve and tensions mount, so do unspoken feelings. But with cultural expectations, career paths, and emotional baggage in the way, the real question isn't whether they're compatible-it's whether they'll be brave enough to choose each other. Will their connection survive the microscope of life? Or will they become just another unresolved hypothesis?

Meet Ababio. He isn't trying to save the world; he's just trying to navigate it. The Mantle takes a sharp, intimate look at our everyday lives, the unspoken pressures, the loud laughter shared over cold drinks, the quiet heartbreaks, and the familiar rhythms of our streets. Through Ababio's eyes, we see a mirror of ourselves. Add to your library and step into a story that feels like home.

Kaelyn Reynolds. Located in Ghana, Africa. Yep. Africa. I've been living here for two years, and I've become accustomed to my African ways of life. No, no I don't walk around in a cave man suit with paint all over my face, I actually have a pretty normal life style. Well, I did. Right up until One Direction came to support Comic Relief. Due to earlier incidents in my past, I am no longer the once trusting, exuberant teenager I used to be. I am mature, and strong, and isolated in my own world of fear and blame. But somebody else is really trying to barge into this strange unknown territory, and I have to stand my ground, or lose myself. Copyright © 2013 Sockmonkey7707 Cover By: TheFighter2012 Trailer By: Me :D

Marie wasn't expecting anything special that day. Certainly not a boy with dimples, kind eyes, and a nickname her heart gave him instantly Mr. Cutie. She didn't know one conversation could change her life, or that one boy could make her feel seen in ways she had never felt before.

First book in the My Life with Arkwright trilogy. It all began with a move and a promotion. "Mum, why can't I stay in Linnyvillage with dad? It's just not fair!" "The TAVers will miss you, Valerie " Valerie Vanessa didn't want to stay in Ember Town not when her dad, friends and memories were deeply rooted in Linnyvillage. She had no choice than to follow her mother and brother. She felt homesick till her cousin's birthday. Till she met him. 6ft 1, dark eyes even darker hair and a beautiful yet mysterious smile. Arkwright Jefferson, her cousin's best friend was the stuff princes were made of. An instant spark. A growing attraction. Why did it feel as though A.J. Wants nothing to do with her? Kian Ian Kidman wants to experience a normal life. That's sorta hard to do when everyone knows you're an actor and you've got famous parents. Bumping into Valerie was the best thing that happened to him because it seems the only person who doesn't know who he truly is, is Valerie. Valerie feels guilty as she gets closer to Kian because of her conflicted feelings for A.J. But then again, A.J.isn't interested in her or is he? Cover by @elliot_john

A young Girl named Mabel made the worst decision by marrying at age eighteen yet she succeeds at the end.