"I am not free... Until we are all free"
Duma, a farming community, is ravaged by banditry and a scarcity of potable drinking water. Kaka, a schoolgirl from Duma village, is unhappy with her grandmother's traditional midwifery practice, which has led to the deaths of a few women in the village. Will she give up on her aspirations as a young girl having escaped to the city, or can she reconnect with the path to her desired destination?
Tijjani Asase
Falalu A. Dorayi
Magaji Mijinyawa
Yakubu Mohammed
Rikadawa Rabiu
Duma, a farming community, is ravaged by banditry and a scarcity of potable drinking water. Kaka, a schoolgirl from Duma village, is unhappy with her grandmother's traditional midwifery practice, which has led to the deaths of a few women in the village. Will she give up on her aspirations as a young girl having escaped to the city, or can she reconnect with the path to her desired destination?
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