The contestation is on in the kings palace. Okwelu is accused of stealing, an offence that calls for severe punishment. The allegation is still to be substantiated and has been brought to the kings palace for a thorough examination. He is found guilty and judgment rendered: that he be buried alive in the evil forest. Such an untenable and garrulous punishment shifts the lineage of kingship and nurtures the conditions for deep acrimonies.
Jan 2008
When her fellow peers in the village constantly rebuff a beautiful girl, Olamma demands an explanation from her parents and is told of the damning effect history has on her descendants, resulting in their entire lineage to be considered Osu (outcasts) in AFAN-ASA village. She therefore vows not to engage with any man till her death. [parts 1-2]
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