A mother is helping her teenage daughter to come to terms when a friend takes her own life. She poses the question, Is Suicide the Answer? and proceeds to answer it in a measured but purposeful way. Drawing from stories from her own culture and traditions, having been born and raised in Africa, we are introduced to Ogeechee, a teenager whose outlook on life is weighed down by the burden of his disadvantaged circumstances. He does not believe that human help is any good to him, because such help 'does not last'. He goes to the mountain one day, to see if he can get an answer to one of the...

Edward is a kind, generous and caring family man, who has built a successful life around him. Tragedy strikes however, when he is gunned down one day by violent criminals. His widow and the young family that he leaves behind, continue to enjoy the support of Edward's wider family circle after his death. They are also supported by Edward's close friend, Mr Adams and his family. Turmoil enters the ranks when Edward's older brother, Robert, citing local traditions, announces his intention to take Edward's place, by moving into the family home of his late brother. Robert's own family, from whom...