Karafu: A Freed Slave

In 1838, 14 year old Samuel, a domestic worker in the United
States, is excited to accompany his boss, Mr Wilson, on a voyage to East
Africa. Mr Wilson plans to search for the source of the river Nile.
During the long voyage, many unexplained events turn Samuel’s life
upside down. On his arrival in Zanzibar, Samuel is horrified to be sold
into slavery. He faces many challenges, which he records in his diary,
and applies his wits and education to overcome them. Follow Samuel’s
ordeal as he struggles to obtain his freedom.