The Boy Who Wanted Wings

The journey from a small African village to the skies

Photo by Author/ Lemy

As far back as I can recall, I’ve always had a fascination for human flight. For as long as I can remember my sights have been set on understanding the physics behind it and eventually conquering it. I remember the first time I watched Superman and the fuss I made while insisting that my parents buy me the suit. To me, that was the…