African Short Stories

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  - Romance
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- Escape
- She shut the door. Tears streamed down her face. She could still hear her father's voice ramming with ...
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  - Historical
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- Birth of the Christ
- BIRTH OF THE CHRIST CHAPTER.... 1 Since we are to discuss the natality alone, let's start ...
- By Arigbanla Adeyinka
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  - Historical
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- My Hamlet
- MY HAMLET Masai-mara is a town known for Brevity, as being coura...
- By Arigbanla Adeyinka
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  - Tragedy
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- Those ones
- Those ones were the ones Mama told us we would become when we grow old. They were the ones that w...
- By Amara ehirim
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  - Horror
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- Her Last Night
- She walked down the long and quiet corridor that evening. She could hear her footsteps loudly, it made her uncomfortable...
- By Abiori Beatrice
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  - Tragedy
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- Najja
- There’s a knock on the door. Neighbors often run to Najja for meds when their children fall sick in the middle of ...
- By Regina Ndagire
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  - Adventure
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- Portal Of Faili
- I've never liked Iwo-Road. The roads led to too many places in Ibadan. From Ojo to Challenge, to Agodi, yo...
- By Esosa Kolawole
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  - Tragedy
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- Re-lived
- I had my share of satisfaction. I guess. Life has got twisted turns for me, in ways I couldn’t imagine. My heart h...
- By Abiori Beatrice
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  - Spiritual
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- Streets Of Shadows
- Streets of Shadows is a story that seeks to tell of the hidden sides to our lives, it is as daring as it is intrig...
- By Ugbabe Isaac Samuel
- - Short Story
  - Action
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- The Secret Admirer
- Laura walked down the busy streets of Ibadan. Settling into her new job, her new life. This city had always fascinated h...
- By Mathias Andy
- - Short Story
  - Tragedy
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- Was She Cursed? When Life Becomes A Punishment.
- Nneka had just moved into her uncle's house at Awka, her parents had just been buried. They died after being involve...
- By Ifechukwu Ifee Uwaks
- - Short Story
  - Romance
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- Delayed Elation
- 'You are leaving my son's house next 2 weeks, I can't believe it took me 6 years, 6 good years to realize my...
- By Ifechukwu Ifee Uwaks
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  - Romance
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- Love at first sight
- Love at first sight Tunde walks down the tarred road,leading down to the lake as he lets the cool evenin...
- By Mathias Andy
- - Short Story
  - Tragedy
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- Suicide
- Each time I logged into my social media account. I feel so much bad by the number of post or write-up on suicide...
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  - Horror
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- Of Bone
- Christmas was a helluva fun. After Christmas, Adetoun was expectant of the new year. She was happy. It gladdened he...
- By Obinna Tony
- - Short Story
  - Horror
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- Of Blood
- Anayo stretched his body on the bed, before he opened his eyes. It was 8:00AM. He gasped while he stared at the clo...
- By Obinna Tony
- - Short Story
  - Romance
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- The Lioness
- Unimaginable Unthinkable Abominable The church was silent as Lola picked up her purse and ...
- By Elizabeth Okon
- - Short Story
  - Spiritual
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- The Young Shall Grow
- You must’ve heard that particular clause somewhere before and stuck to a particular definition of it. Permit me to...
- By Gracious
- - Short Story
  - Romance
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- Holy Sinners
- The members of Deliverance Zion were dancing victoriously as Daddy Paul mounted the pulpit he said, ...
- By Elizabeth Okon
- - Short Story
  - Romance
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- Ola's Wedding
- Ola and I have been long time friends in school. We were so close in school hostel then that people took us to be twin. ...
- By Elizabeth Okon
- - Short Story
  - Horror
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- A day at the beach
- This might be scary and unbelievable but it happened real. I remembered during my secondary school days when we talk abo...
- By OlaOlowo
- - Short Story
  - Horror
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- The House Of Tiny People
- Waking up was no longer the pleasure it used to be for Ayomide. There's a fleeting moment when she's whole...
- By Esosa Kolawole
- - Short Story
  - Horror
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- Iku (The Messenger Of Death)
- Death they say, Is inevitable. IKU, a story that reveals about a happy and peaceful family but what...
- By Oluwatimileyin Ogunsolu
- - Short Story
  - Tragedy
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- The End Of Me
- My hairs stood on end. A shiver raced down my spine and a lump came to a stop in my throat as my eyes glanced ...
- By Esosa Kolawole
- - Short Story
  - Action
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- Amiss
- Angered by the warning letter her newly engaged sister had received this morning. Opeyemi had spoken to the neighbour; a...
- By aajishe
- - Short Story
  - Spiritual
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- Dialogue Between King Aniefiok And The Black Ant (Dialogue 1)
- I woke up in the morning and my eyes seem as if they were entangled by cobwebs, I scratched them with my fingers an...
- By chikalasense
- - Short Story
  - Tragedy
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- Such Is Life
- Such is life. He'd learnt the truth, but in a hard way... There wa...
- By Kola Lawal
- - Short Story
  - Romance
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- 78 days
- Women they say is a weaker vessel but the people who brought the assertion forgot to add that they are also a wicked ves...
- By OlaOlowo
- - Short Story
  - Historical
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- Nigeria Lost Virtues
- On the 30th of September 1959, my mother went on a labour. It was such a terrible sight and a day to remember, she told ...
- By Obinna Tony
- - Short Story
  - Comedy
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- It's Girls That Rush Us
- Today was Sunday; coincidently, the last of its kind in the Month of July. I had taken my ten year old son along with me...
- By A.R. Olagunju

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