Youthful Yearnings

Alhaji and his three brothers and a sister grow up in poverty but yet they are happy. However, trouble is looming and it would come in the form of a civil war that would hit and shatter their world. Alhaji meets Claire, a young girl with her own fair share of loss. The friendship they form helps them overcome the sorrows the war brings. They find strength and love in each other. The story also tells of their parting, their individual battles and finally a love too strong to be forgotten. It is a story of hope, courage and love.