Wednesday, July 2, 2025

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...

 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...

Tumi | The Man in My Dream

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I was married, but I didn’t live with him. I visited him sometimes, and each time I did, his presence...
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Carolyn W. Gatonye | Broccoli and a “Thingira”

I looked at my uncle.  Frail. Tattered. Lost…or so he seemed.                                    He sat alone, maybe deep in thought, hunched...
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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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