The Village Girl

The Village Girl is a coming of age story of a girl, born and raised in rural Kenya. Imagine growing up in a mud house, no power, no internet, no TV but still fun and normal. It describes the plight of children born after rape who are normally abandoned by their unprepared parents. Sandra Nakhumicha, is raised by her old grandmother who does everything possible to give her a life she has. For Nakhumicha, it is trouble after trouble. Her grandmother is murdered when she is at school and for a moment her future is dimmed. However, she is reunited with her mother, through her grandfather who later takes her in as daughter…