Petronella Adams is a single mother from the Bo-Kaap. Raising two boys by herself is a challenge, especially when one of them seems to be turning into a skollie. Will Petronella keep her family on the right track and will she eventually find love?

This story is also available in Afrikaaps: My Naam is Petronella

‘Afrikaaps’ is a unique mixture of English and Afrikaans mainly spoken in Cape Town and traditionally used in coloured communities where English and Afrikaans are used interchangeably in the home. It has become a hallmark of Cape coloured culture and is also known as Kaapse Taal.