Wealthy business owner, Gina Messina, aches for a place to belong. Leader of Gumboli village, Dr. Kam Bonsu, hungers for peace in his heart. Gina's nephew, eight year old Justin, wants to stay in Gumboli with his beloved lion Maucho, and best friend Kizza. Gina's brother Marco, whose death brings the three together has left a legacy for Gina to consider.
But they all have one thing in common: the untamed spirit of Africa embeds itself within their hearts, daring them to grasp all that Africa has to offer and change what couldn't be changed.