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Conflict: A Battered Life

0 Conflict A Battered Life by Fatima Aliko Mohammed TSSF

“Mawu! Run!” “Run fast, Mawu!” “Faster!” Ladan, Mawu’s best friend, shouted impatiently while holding out his hand to pull Mawu onto the rickety old truck meant for transporting animals. This was their only chance to escape and leave this godforsaken place. The scorching savannah sun blurred Mawu’s vision as he ran. The land was as […]

By Fatima Aliko Mohammed
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