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By Agnes Amondi | 11.11.2022 | The Hotbox Last Updated On 08.06.2026

It’s Time to Speak Up!

Film Review: Buried

When was the last time you saw your childhood friends, the ones you grew up with? What memories come up when you reflect on the days gone? Well, before their fortieth birthdays, Buried brings together four friends in a reunion where they seek to put behind their painful past to open a new chapter of their lives. Do they succeed?

Find the answer in this review of the film. 

Film Review: Ibala

When a child is rejected by the community, more often than not, women are left with the burden of fighting for their rights. This is the situation that the film Ibala presents.

To read the full film review, go here.

How many keepie uppies can you do?

Women’s football is slowly gaining the respect and space it deserves. That said, women’s football freestyle space has a long way to go. Football freestyle is not the biggest sport in Kenya but we have freestylers doing wonders with the ball. 

Rael Kamanda is a two-time freestyle champion and can be considered to be a pioneer. She doubles this by playing 11 v 11 football. We caught up with her and told us more about her journey. 

Read it here.
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Agnes Amondi is a contributor at ZAlebs, covering local music, live events and the awards circuit. With a sharp eye for the stories South Africa is talking about, Agnes delivers timely, well-sourced reporting and features that keep readers close to the action.

Published on 11.11.2022
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