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Synopsis
Nipe Story (Tell Me A Story) is a fortnightly Kenyan podcast that gives a voice to written short stories. This podcast is hosted by Kevin Mwachiro. @kevmwachiroKaribu! Welcome.
Episodes
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SPAZA SUSPECTS by Pravasan Pillay
01/05/2024 Duration: 16minLawson's corner store has had unwelcome visitors, which has worried him. Who can he turn to for help?
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BLUE BRA ON A SAMSONITE BAG by Zukiswa Wanner
09/04/2024 Duration: 21minIt 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?
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WHAT A MESS by Ogutu Muraya
19/03/2024 Duration: 22min"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 to discover what the Ne'anoaya is?
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BOYS by Linda Musita
06/03/2024 Duration: 26minThey 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.
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ORIGAMI by Troy Onyango
14/02/2024 Duration: 28minWho knew that the story of love could be told using paper?
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It Was 2002 and We Were Unbwogable by Clarie Gor
30/01/2024 Duration: 31minA story about the unpredictability of family dynamics and friendships during one of Kenya's landmark years. Music clip: Gidi Gidi and Maji Maji - Unbwogable.
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A BOUNDED LIFE by Kiprop Kimutai
16/01/2024 Duration: 42minNandwa lived a simple life that not many understood, but it was hers. Then enter Chemaiyo, her cleaning lady...
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AND THE EARTH DRANK DEEP by Ntsika Kota
27/09/2023 Duration: 32minRemember 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.
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MY BODY BETRAYS ME, AGAIN by Ndegwa Nguru
30/08/2023 Duration: 13minA gripping tale of what it feels like to hide who you are and the energy it takes to keep a mask on to feel safe.
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THEATRE MASKS by Dennis Mugaa
16/08/2023 Duration: 34minA quartet of four high school friends have their lives turned around when one of them goes after freedom.
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MY MIDDLE NAME IS TRUST by Ntsika Kota
31/07/2023 Duration: 19minWe 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 expense. The question is, is there any good in them?
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AFTER THE CREDITS ROLL
09/07/2023 Duration: 25minAfter 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. After the Credits Roll is an original production by We are not the machine Ltd. Visit www.watchiamsamuel.org to learn about the true story behind this audio drama.
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GENERAL KUNTA'S HEART by Lucy Mwelu
07/06/2023 Duration: 26minMweni 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.
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On A String and A Prayer by Mabel Mnensa
26/04/2023 Duration: 36minA 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.
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STORMS WE'VE WEATHERED by Brian Muchiri
12/04/2023 Duration: 24minLove doesn't always come easy, and when it does come you have to fight for it to make sure you don't lose it. Though one thing is for sure, love wins.
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RE-IMAGINING FREEDOM by Mwangi Mwaura
22/03/2023 Duration: 13minWhen a right of passage gets you thinking about who you indeed are and makes you question adulting.
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MISSING by Isabella Matambanadzo
01/03/2023 Duration: 21minA surreal tale from Zimbabwe that makes you realise that only once you are on the other side do you get a much better view of life.
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KHAKI by David Nnana Ikpo
14/02/2023 Duration: 38minAdanna Okoro is her name, she is a beautiful woman with a past. A past that is tied to a family tragedy that changed her home. And yet there is her own story, one she cannot share publicly. And then there is Okechukwu, our eyes into Adanna, the Okoros and life and how it can change unexpectedly.
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BLACK PAINT by Sitawa Namwalie
30/01/2023 Duration: 33minLouis Njoroge has his intentions in the right place, but sadly he is surrounded by colleagues who have no intention of doing right.
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SEPTEMBER by Brenda Siara
03/01/2023 Duration: 28minIt's the time of the year again for medical student Ayo as decisions, ghosts and memories descend on her. So how will she handle this heavy dose of adulting?