Kaltoumi is a 25-year-old engineer and young mother. She wears a hijab at all times and loves to ride a Honda CMX 500 Rebel . She is forced to trade with Boko Haram terrorists in the vast Sahelian region. Once her criminal activities are exposed, her baby is taken away from her. She is cursed and banished from the village by their chief who sees her as a threat to their patriarchal and conservative society. Kaltoumi then embarks on a journey of initiation to return to her three-month-old baby.
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