Mwafrika

As a writer, this blog is meant to host most of my jornalistic works, published and unpublished, for other people beyond the reach of a publication i work for to read. The posted stories will be a combination of both short stories and features stories that i have written since i started professional writing some years ago.

Friday, December 22, 2006

Jan 9, 1982. A coup that never was. And its aftermath

By Erick Kabendera At Butimba Maximum Security Prison, inmate Eugene Maganga’s routine for the two years he had been to wake up late on week...

Tanga and their fleet of Bicycles!

By Erick Kabendera TANGA – On Taifa road on a Friday at seven p.m. people lazily rode their bicycles back home after a busy day at work. The...

Genies "MAJINI" made in Tanga

By Erick Kabendera On a roadside cafe, in downtown Ngamiani, sits a group of men, they sip bitter coffee from tiny tin cups and nibble on ka...

Andrew, HIV+, is at peace at last

By Erick Kabendera A blind couple, Flora Dea and Noah Ngurungu stood tearlessly in front of their deceased son’s coffin at Chang’ombe cemete...

What happened to the students’ loans?

By Erick Kabendera It was hoped that the introduction of the Higher Education Students Loans Board last year would finally mean a lasting so...

Pregnant At 14

By Erick Kabendera Joyce Chipati’s dream was to one day be a teacher. Now 14, and heavily pregnant, the ex-standard seven pupil can only sit...

Going, going… gongoTanzania’s taboo tipple

By Erick Kabendera Raphael John,* 30, holds a Diploma in Teaching and teaches mathematics at Mwalimu Nyerere Primary School. It’s a good job...

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