THE COMPOUND WALL

THE COMPOUND WALL

Everyone in Umudara village knew who Chief Okeke was but very few people actually knew him.. to most people, he was simply the old man behind the wall. His compound sat at the…

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I DIDN’T KNOW

I DIDN’T KNOW

We had a quarrel that afternoon, and it made me upset. It was the 5th time in three days that we were fighting and it was already getting frustrating. I wanted it to stop, but…

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 I Thought I Knew Him.

I Thought I Knew Him.

I noticed this man always comes over to eat at our restaurant. What made me notice him was that he has a specific spot, and he only orders the same thing each and every…

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The Cost of Never Checking

The Cost of Never Checking

"Add small" – that is exactly the statement that usually comes out of Uche's mouth, cutting the fabric 3-4 centimetres short of what I actually paid for and quickly folding…

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THE BLACK GOAT UNDER THE TREE

THE BLACK GOAT UNDER THE TREE

The first time old Mama Nkem sold the black goat, the village laughed. The second time she sold it, people began to whisper... By the third time they called her a thief.. "How…

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