When Nabila heard her younger brother cheering because their grandmother had visited, she knew the visit was not innocent. It was as if her mother had planned a duty rota…
Part of being a responsible adult is setting boundaries with ourselves. We need limits to keep ourselves safe and healthy. When you set a boundary with yourself, you’re saying: “Here’s…
It is a truth universally acknowledgedThat any man in possession of the enter keyIs indeed a poet.Well what is left to write about museBut our projections of this universeAnd all…
Madam Mjuaji scrutinised the card in her hand. Then got out her reading glasses to have a proper look. She frowned.This was an invitation card? She had seen business cards…
When I was growing up, success looked like a handsome, masculine black guy with a neatly shaped black beard. He wore black shades, a sky-blue suit, and shiny, polished khaki…
Your shivering voice when you are supplicating to Allah in the middle of the night… Your oft-repeated supplications, that you make at every moment, and at every opportunity… The tears…
