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Maliyo Stories

Maliyo Stories

Written by: Maliyo Games
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Welcome to Maliyo Stories, where we take you behind the scenes of Africa’s leading game development studio. In this series, we share insights, stories, and lessons from our work; from creating African-inspired games to training the next generation of developers through initiatives like GameUp Africa and the Elite Programme.

We also provide exclusive insights into Africa’s emerging games industry through findings from the Africa Games Report, exploring trends, opportunities, and the creative forces shaping the continent’s gaming future.

Join us as we spotlight the people, projects, and partnerships driving Africa’s gaming revolution one episode at a time.

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Episodes
  • The Bones of the School
    Jan 12 2026

    Locked beneath the newly renovated Okonkwo Memorial School, Kewa and her allies pry open a hidden vault and finally touch Suleiman Mawa’s lost archive, but General Kande is waiting. As the hum of buried machinery and the threat of planted charges tighten around them, truths are pulled into the light and a desperate escape turns into a brutal fight for survival.

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    18 mins
  • The Fire They Called a Future
    Jan 12 2026

    Tomi’s explosive blogpost rips open the buried history of Safari City, revealing how Suleiman Mawa’s dream was born in love, built through hardship, and destroyed by a ruthless military regime determined to erase him. Through the intertwined stories of Suleiman, Tade, and young Kewa, the truth emerges: Safari City wasn’t a failure; it was a threat. A threat powerful enough for General Kande to burn it to the ground. As Tomi’s words spread across the city, the past detonates into the present, setting the stage for the final confrontation Kewa can no longer avoid.

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    15 mins
  • When the City Closes Its Fist
    Jan 12 2026

    Kewa barely escapes an attempt to capture her after uncovering the buried truth beneath Okonkwo Memorial School. Hunted through the rain-soaked alleys of Safari City, she takes refuge in the market with Jigga, Kofi, and Mama Gold, only to realise the threat has already swallowed the city whole. As alliances form under pressure and the evidence is hidden away, a message lures her back to the school’s basement, where a chilling discovery and a familiar voice confirm the worst: General Kande knows everything, and he’s been waiting for her.

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    14 mins
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