It takes a village

Collectivism or individualism! What have we become! Where is the strong sense of family, and shared ownership within the community? A child irrespective of father or mother was viewed as part of one big family, and identified as a gift to the tribe....

Old Man Worries

By Sepo Musokotwane and Hope Phiri Cascading colors all around, Whispers and shrills carried by the wind, Women down at the river, Men becoming one with the field, Children, wide eyed with fiery hearts. Then there’s me, Shoulders shattering underneath the weight,...

Matebeto

By Sepo Musokotwane and Hope Phiri Did you hear? They’re coming today Yes, I heard the women at the river singi… Who? Who’s coming? Why didn’t I hear anything You never know what is happening, it’s the matebeto. They are bringing it today No one thought...