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The Grief of Strangers
Friday
/ 8 November 2021

The Grief of Strangers

Through Umhlobo Wenene’s ‘Imiphanga’, writer Lidudumalingani remembers his mother connecting with the pain of others

By Lidudumalingani
What do mothers really want?
Opinion
/ 7 May 2021

What do mothers really want?

A bunch of flowers on Mother’s Day expresses gratitude but mothers need more – recognise all their work, listen to them, include them in decision-making

By Julie Mentor and Rumbi Goredema Gӧrgens
Covid-19 puts Sierra Leone’s expectant mothers at further risk
Africa
/ 20 August 2020

Covid-19 puts Sierra Leone’s expectant mothers at further risk

Almost 70% of the world’s maternal deaths happen in Africa. Now there’s coronavirus — and with poor prenatal and postnatal care on the continent, expectant mothers and children under five are even more vulnerable.

By Abdul S Brima
The Portfolio: Naftali
Friday
/ 28 July 2020

The Portfolio: Naftali

Naftali has just released his debut single, ‘Kea Shwa’. He tells us a bit about his music-making journey.

By Naftali
What I miss most about home: My mom’s cassava leaves
Africa
/ 10 May 2020

What I miss most about home: My mom’s cassava leaves

A journalist from Sierra Leone has to teach himself to cook during lockdown in Johannesburg

By Abdul S Brima

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