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The annoying part of it all is that I wasn’t even paying attention. Such stories usually switch me off because I’d much rather discuss the Ukraine bombings and engage in conversations that make [...]

Far off in the future once upon— A lone mbulu feather blown-swirl by the wind gently lands on the might-peak of a Hill. There and near; an old, dry-lipped man with an- antique stick sat beside me [...]

Names chanted in a sequenced repetition of the great patriarchs of men As the red Hereford’s share run into the soil, the patriarchs are alerted Within the branches of heirs, a new bough grows in [...]

I heard monotonous-manufacturing jokes make for a great ice breaker in conversation. The first incident; slow in breach scenes. Ramification was very difficult to troubleshoot. What simulated [...]

In a land afar and far ago, there lived a people of Karonowa. They lived in perfect harmony with the spirit of the land, Karonowa. Therefore, the land was always filled with crops because, [...]

Cocooned in black clouds, the wind jumps from behind the forest and rolls down the valley, a tsunami of gravel and branches. Winded, the woodland draws breath. Like an invader, the wind pushes [...]

I was always eager and the first in line for our karate exercises. We would start our lessons by standing in a straight line. Pinnie would firmly push us on our chests testing our strength. If [...]

The universal narrative about Africa is the prevalence of poverty, conflict, systemic violence, dwindling economies and corruption. Perhaps many other parts of the world find Africa synonymous [...]

Staring at the Chinese lanterns hanging over my head, I wonder to myself; with all this beauty hanging above me, what could possibly go wrong? Chipping, crackling and crowing, the birds sing [...]

Oby slowly emerged from her sleep to see a gentleman sitting by the window, gazing at her silently. His profile was silhouetted against a shaft of ashen light that poured into her hospital room [...]