Monday, June 30, 2025

 Khosa J.K. Chambalo | At Wenela Stage

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The sun perched high above the hills of Blantyre, casting its fierce gaze on the city. It was market...

Akinyi Margareta Ocholla | April Rain

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The soft hum sifted through MJ's mind and grew gently in intensity. As she awakened the hum crystallized to...

Carolyn W. Gatonye | Broccoli and a “Thingira”

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I looked at my uncle.  Frail. Tattered. Lost…or so he seemed.                                    He sat alone, maybe deep in...
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Gregory Olumuyiwa Marinho | The Games We Played

Play acting was our favourite pastime. Equipped with old boxes, sticks, ropes, palm fronds, tin cans, and an abundance of imagination,...
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Chukwu Jude Nonso | Warri

The street fascinates Dera. It bustles with the energy of a teenage boy. Davido’s Chioma my lover booms from a roadside...

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