Phindiswa’s mother has died and taken a secret with her to the grave – the secret of why she rejected Phindiswa at birth. After the funeral Phindiswa sits down with her mother’s sister to find out the truth.

CHARACTERS:
NARRATOR: Person who tells the story
PHINDISWA: 30-year-old single mother
NONKOSI: Phindiswa’s mother
NONTOZIMBI: Nonkosi’s mother
MAMGCINA: Nonkosi’s sister
SIBONELO: Handsome young man in MamGcina’s village
MOURNERS: Mourners at the funeral of Nonkosi

Thank you to the Western Cape Afterschool Innovation Fund and the Community Chest for their support of this special Chattalogues project. Find out more here.