Tag Archives: Mozambique
African orphans: From living on landfills to soccer with “brothers” at a place of safety
Just off the EN1 north-south highway in Mozambique on the outskirts of the capital city Maputo lies a small place of safety / orphanage run by a local Assemblies of … Continue reading
Two chicks (and the answer to yesterday’s photo challenge)
Ever noticed how certain people gravitate towards each other? It was June or July 2008 – winter in South Africa, and the perfect time for a trip into Mozambique. Twenty … Continue reading
To the back of beyond and back again (parte três)
Zambezia Province. Mozambique. November 2002. Part one of this account is here; part two here. We travelled down the stinking-hot Shire River valley to the first little village we were … Continue reading
To the back of beyond and back again (part deux)
Continued from yesterday Driving into Africa one experiences several things – amongst others, livestock, children and cyclists on the main roads … and potholes: roads so potholed that there seem … Continue reading
To the back of beyond and back again …
The year was 2002, the place: Mozambique north of the Zambezi. I am completely African – I was born here, my parents were born here, even my grandparents had been … Continue reading
