Zjili: A Story of Sisterhood and the Burdens of Excess (2026)

Name: Zjili: A Story of Sisterhood and the Burdens of Excess
Genre: Drama
Released: 2026-09-02T19:56:56+02:00

Drama | 119 minutes

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Genre: Drama

Duration: 119 minuten

Country: Ghana

Directed by: Christine Boateng and Hajara Musah Chambas

Stars: Rahana Abdallah, Esinam Semordzi and Zaharawu Fuseini

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Zjili: A Story of Sisterhood and the Burdens of Excess plot

Ambitious teenager Zoya leaves her village alone and settles in Old Fadama, a vulnerable settlement in Accra that stretches across both the world's largest market for second-hand clothing and a massive electronic waste dump. There, Zoya hopes to earn enough money to continue her education.