Category: Big little stories

This is where I share the amazing, funny, unbelievable at times,
African life stories I hear on my travels.
Little stories and big stories we miss out on all the time when we don’t stop to listen…

Big little stories

Market-day story time

The story about the Barabaig tribe “shuka” stand, and the mama that runs it. Her spot is the meeting place for the tribe’s women, gathering from all around for market-day. And here’s what happened…

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baraka's art - Detail from a hand made bag by Baraka.
Big little stories

Baraka’s art

Around East Africa, I’ve met many young people who make their living by creating for the souvenir industry, out of them, I occasionally meet artists. Baraka is just that, an artist in his soul.

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