The Maiden and The Bear (11)
By Ayanda Xaba, South Africa: It is a few hours before Ntombi’s memulo. I’ve been here for the whole week, cooped up in one room the entire time it’s called ukugo
Paper and Ink: Interconnectedness (6)
By Emmeline Bisiikwa, Uganda: It’s hard to find the one. By “The One”, I mean someone that is your soul mate. Someone that shares your passions; mind, body, heart
Sloppy Wet Kiss: Yolanda (4)
Yolanda stood frozen in the middle of the room, match stick in hand, in complete and utter shock. How had her father found her? She had been careful. She had paid for the warehouse
The Maiden and The Bear (10)
By Ayanda Xaba, South Africa: Today I’m going to town with Makhosazane. We are buying things for my memulo. As usual, Mbongeni is taking us. Makhosi let me in on her family s
Paper and Ink: Interconnectedness (5)
By Emmeline Bisiikwa, Uganda: Let’s be friends. That statement was the start of a horror I wished to never experience even after you and I were done. I thought I could stomac