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A Small Boat at Sea
Cynthia Ayeza writes about the risk and constant threat of exposure to an invisible virus in shared spaces.
Ku tense, Ku tricky, Ku wow!
Zinhle kaNobuhlase, an expat in the USA, reflects on the layered experience of living abroad, and the constant worry they carry about home.
Make A List
Award winning musician, actor and writer Nakhane, on surviving anxiety and depression, even when they were tempted to give in under lockdown.
An Antidote to a Sick World
Phehello J Mofokeng writes about the important role that the arts have played as the world battles Covid19
A Potful of Resilience
Joyeuese Kubwubuntu describes how she supported her mother and siblings in Rwanda when lockdown forced the family restaurant closed
My Sweet Lockdown Surprise
Vincent Ochieng describes the joy and uncanniness of finding love and dating in the shadows of the pandemic
Differently Able
For differently abled Africans, Covid19 measures have meant a new level of adjusting in a world that doesn't always consider their reality.
Culture Shift
Dzikamayi Chando reflects on the new ways of being and showing up in a time of a pandemic.
Cycle, Brother, Cycle
Richard Wanjohi narrates the joy and challenges of a take over of Nairobi's roads by cyclists as a result of lockdown
Finding Hope in Service
Esther Nyamekye celebrates the joys of teaching neighbourhood kids, following school closures
Dark Days, Clear Future
Amanya Aklam describes his evolution and those of family members during lockdown
You’ve Got a Friend in Me
Somto Ihezue details how his bond with his sister strengthened during lockdown