Friday, March 21, 2025
Fiction

Dorothy Attakora-Gyan | Anchored in Elmina

Two nights before the Bakatue Festival, a light-skinned man drove into Kukuwa’s father’s compound in a black car that looked like...
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Nozipho Fadzai Wabatagore | Weddings and Woes

That summer, the topic of marriage surfaced once again. I was thirty-four years old, already considered “off the market” by Harare’s...

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