Ovonramwen Nogbaisi
“You have to do something. You have to talk to the white man. The Oba cannot die in a foreign land. It is an abomination.”
Kill a man
The night has gone horribly wrong for Dera as she finds herself embroiled in murder
The business of heaven
The three-storey building was a massive shining edifice with glass windows and colourful cloth decorations hanging at the entrance.
The terrible sermon
Recent tragedies and a newly found addiction haunt him as he prepares for his next Sunday sermon. How will Pastor Bamidele deal with his demons?
The skeleton man — or woman
Zimbabwean writer, William Tendai Masara, explores the theme of sexuality and rejection in his short story
Chudi's hustle
The aroma assailed him even before he saw Mama Peju at her famous spot by the corner of the street, roasting corns with her charcoal fire.
Village escapees
Village escapees is a tale of migration, dreams, disappointments, and hustle. It highlights the harsh realities of African migrants in their host countries. We follow the story of two young men who embark on a rough ride from Zimbabwe to South Africa in search of greener pastures.
The naive and sentimental novelist
A lonely and mentally ill girl finds solace in writing and tries to make sense of her world.
On the fifth day
I suspected she had wished that I stay out of this heat as much as she wished I had never learnt of it.
