African Plots
African fiction delves into the multifaceted history, folklore, and contemporary life of the African continent.
How to build the perfect African Plot
- African Regions: Set stories in different African regions, from ancient Egypt to the Serengeti.
- Mythology and Folklore: Incorporate the rich tapestry of African myths, legends, and folklore.
- Heroes and Legends: Feature iconic heroes, warriors, and legendary figures from African history.
- Colonialism and Independence: Explore the impact of colonialism, struggles for independence, and post-colonial challenges.
- Natural Beauty and Wildlife: Highlight Africa's breathtaking landscapes, wildlife, and natural wonders.
Some African plot ideas
Find plots and titles that immerse readers in the diverse cultures and histories of Africa, where ancient traditions meet modern challenges.
Zimbabwe's Gem: Power Unearthed
In the 11th-century kingdom of Great Zimbabwe, a slave girl with an uncanny knack for mining unknowingly unearths a rare gem that could change the nation's wealth and power dynamics. She must navigate the treacherous world of royal politics to ensure her people's emancipation.
Through the Eyes of Unity
Set during the Ethiopian-Italian war, an idealistic Ethiopian soldier forms an unlikely alliance with an Italian POW. Together, they must save an orphaned Italian-Ethiopian child - a living symbol of unity - from the horrors of war.
Scrolls of Sankoré: Chronicles of Afrodom
In the heart of ancient Mali, the greatest scholar, an apprentice of the Sankoré University, discovers a scroll predicting an imminent disaster. He embarks on a journey to prevent it and save his kingdom, through a series of legendary African adventures.
Whispers of the Ancestors: A Zulu Ascension
A young Zulu woman in the early 19th-century gains the ability to communicate with spirits and defies tradition to become the first female healer. Her struggle shakes the foundation of Zulu traditions and alters the spiritual compass of the tribe forever.
From Gold to Sand: The Asante Mirage
Under the reign of the Pharaoh's, an Asante goldsmith from Ghana is brought into captivity. Driven by a vision of freedom, he cunningly convinces his masters he can transform sand into gold, laying groundwork for the most audacious escape from the land of the Nile.
