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Jerusalem: Tale of a holy city known for contradictions

The church of the Holy Sepulchre, which is considered the place where Jesus tomb is located. [Brigid Chemweno, Standard]

The orange light blinking deep in the darkened tunnel was like a dirty wink from an evil monster.

Slowly, the bus stopped, next to a stalled truck. The driver had alighted and was helplessly holding a bottle of water, the bonnet open as he surveyed the road ahead.

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