Nipe Story

23/07/2024

Have you listened to Mammatli Molefi's story, A Hole In The Shirt?

https://soundcloud.com/kevin-mwachiro-76250384/a-hole-in-the-shirt-by-mammatli-molefi?si=903f20e8776a47018f4bfef750e7a95c&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

A secret love brews in plain sight of the church. It's a pity it's...

22/05/2024

Enjoy our latest episode, Family Matters, by Amarachi Ike.

https://soundcloud.com/kevin-mwachiro-76250384/family-matters-by-amarachi-j-ike?si=476bbc0581a44d07a535bfca11db6a45&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing



Thank you, The Kalahari Review, for making this episode possible.

A story of how life happens to a one-time inseparable bond.

01/05/2024

Listen to our latest episode, Spaza Suspects, by Pravasan Pillay.

https://soundcloud.com/kevin-mwachiro-76250384/spaza-suspects-by-pravasan-pillay?si=2958384b4f894b07891d23fdc74d5443&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

Lawson's corner store has had unwelcome visitors, which has worried him. Who can he turn to for help?

01/05/2024

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Where we look at podcasts featuring African and Black Literature.

30/04/2024

We got to experience the brand-new Baobab Studios in Kilifi. What a beautiful space with the most spectacular view, kitted with amazing tech, and incorporating coastal elements into its design and feel. Asanteni sana Matt and Karim.

22/04/2024

Celebrating mwihaki muraguri for making the shortlist. Thank you for your love of storytelling stories and sharing them with us. Hongera.

You can enjoy listening to her contribution to the podcast.

https://soundcloud.com/kevin-mwachiro-76250384/the-chamber-by-mwihaki-muraguri

11/04/2024

Enjoy our latest episode, ‘BLUE BRA ON A SAMSONITE BAG by Zukiswa Wanner’ https://on.soundcloud.com/YHoqtcgWVJdkEaWf7

It started with a simple hello on a Thursday night at a live music gig in the capital city, Nairobi. What could possibly go wrong, for this is love?

20/03/2024

New episode alert. ‘WHAT A MESS by Ogutu Muraya’ https://on.soundcloud.com/idiEQULKBBco3o5v7

"There is a Ne’anoaya in all of us; whether it acts monsterlike depends on situatedness. There are no known cures or effective remedies for removing or vanquishing one’s Ne’anoaya..." Are you keen t

06/03/2024

Enjoy our latest episode, ‘BOYS by Linda Musita’ https://on.soundcloud.com/pGzjN

They say music is the universal language of love, and nothing could be further from the truth as depicted by two young lovers from Mtama Road in the suburb of Parklands, in the city of Nairobi, Kenya.

15/02/2024

Have a listen to our latest episode, ‘ORIGAMI' by Troy Onyango
https://on.soundcloud.com/F3Loe

Who knew that the story of love could be told using paper?

12/02/2024

We are proud to celebrate the continent's new storytellers.

31/01/2024

Our new episode, ‘It Was 2002, and We Were Unbwogable by Clarie Gor’ is up and ready. https://on.soundcloud.com/Zn7B9

This is a story about the dynamics of family and the unpredictability of friendships during one of Kenya's landmark years.

16/01/2024

Our new season of stories kicks off with ‘A BOUNDED LIFE by Kiprop Kimutai’ https://on.soundcloud.com/hkvhJ



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Nandwa lived a simple life that not many understood, but it was hers. Then enter Chemaiyo, her cleaning lady...

15/01/2024

After a much-needed break, Nipe Story is back to doing what we love: telling short fictional stories from the continent. During the vacay, we turned seven! Time flies. We can’t believe how our voice, audience and support have grown since December 2017. Tunashukuru sana, we are most grateful.

Hadithi hadithi!

19/10/2023

Nipe Story is taking a much-needed break.

Feel free to enjoy the variety of stories available while we rest.

Thanks for all your support.

https://soundcloud.com/kevin-mwachiro-76250384

04/10/2023

Enjoy Ntsika Kota's 2022 Commonwealth Short Story prize-winning story, And The Earth Drank Deep, https://on.soundcloud.com/ZK48H



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Remember the proverb, 'Until lions have their own historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunter.' Here's an episode that brings this proverb to life.

13/09/2023

Ndegwa Nguru's words and Jim Chuchu's voice reveal the magic of My Body Betrays Me, Again. Have you been able to listen to it yet?

https://on.soundcloud.com/kftk7

13/09/2023

From Kenya to Libya and beyond, we've got the whole world covered! 🌐 Dive into the thrilling journey of shifting from documentaries to podcasts with us. 📻 This year, We Are Not The Machine is blazing a trail through New Frontiers in African Storytelling. 🚀 We've boldly stepped into the world of scripted podcasts, and on July 9th, 2023, we launched our inaugural project, 'After The Credits Roll,' exclusively on the Nipe Story podcast platform. 🎙️ Discover more: https://bit.ly/3sPgyBY 🎉

31/08/2023

We've gotten to our 100th episode! Enjoy Ndegwa Nguru's piece - My Body Betrays Me, Again.

https://on.soundcloud.com/zjj69



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18/08/2023

Our latest episode is titled Theatre Masks, by Dennis Mugaa. Enjoy! https://on.soundcloud.com/8RR9n

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A quartet of four high school friends have their lives turned around when one of them goes after freedom.

18/08/2023

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14/08/2023

Have you listened to Ntsika Kota's short story - My Middle Name is Trust, yet?

https://on.soundcloud.com/DE4bV

02/08/2023

Enjoy our latest episode, ‘My Middle Name is Trust' by
Ntsika Kota
https://on.soundcloud.com/DE4bV


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We probably all have come across a Shakewell in our lives. The smooth talker, the guy who always knows about a good deal and is always up to make a quick buck or two. That buck usually comes at your

02/08/2023

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19/07/2023

Making stories happen, and thank you, AQ Studios Africa, for hosting us.

09/07/2023

Our latest episode is a vibe. We are honoured to host here on Nipe Story.

After the Credits Roll is inspired by the documentary film, I Am Samuel - the true story of Samuel Imbaya, a Kenyan man torn between duty to his family and honesty about his sexuality and identity.

https://soundcloud.com/kevin-mwachiro-76250384/after-the-credits-roll?si=2792bfe4d9e044f5857f20bbd95c7094&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

07/07/2023

Leo ni siku ya Kiswahil Duniani na tunaidhimisha siku hii na hadithi, Maskani Baba Yangu iliyoandikwa na marehemu Ken Walibora.



https://soundcloud.com/kevin-mwachiro-76250384/maskini-babu-yangu-by-ken-walibora-kiswahili-episode?si=040c85bbd9a44831a3e79391629cdb4b&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

Our first Kiswahili episode in remembrance of the late Kenyan literary legend, Ken Walibora.

05/07/2023

Have you listened to Lucy Mwelu's story, General Kunta's Heart?

https://soundcloud.com/kevin-mwachiro-76250384/general-kuntas-heart-by-lucy-mwelu?si=835ab0a412ad4572962fd310aeef00eb&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

Mweni had fled to the war front to find peace in the midst of chaos, only to find out that nothing is fair in love and war.

27/04/2023

Our latest episode is full of twists and turns and the journey to freedom.

https://soundcloud.com/kevin-mwachiro-76250384/on-a-string-and-a-prayer-by-mabel-mnensa?si=3463989665b34796a6e42178f594bbca&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

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A flight from Cape Town to Dublin disappears somewhere over Zimbabwe. On it are two passengers trying to connect with their respective pasts. One is hoping for love while the other is hoping for home