Yaaba

The film follows Bila, a ten-year-old boy who forms a friendship with an old woman named Sana, known as 'Witch' by the villagers. Despite the stigma surrounding her, Bila affectionately refers to her as 'Yaaba', which means grandmother. Their relationship challenges the village's perceptions and highlights the value of compassion and understanding.

As the plot unfolds, Bila's cousin Nopoko falls ill, and it is Sana’s traditional medicine that ultimately saves her. This aspect of the narrative reflects the significance of local knowledge and practices in African culture. The film runs for 90 minutes, providing an intimate look at life in a rural community and the bonds that form within it.