Festo Kivengere. He was the Bishop of Kigezi Diocese in the 1970s. He was famously called the Bill Graham of Africa. He was an Author. And I have had the privilege to dialogue with him in his books. I love this man. I should have lived in his time. I have been motivated by his works. Maybe I will name my son after him. And … Continue reading Don't Give Up on Uganda

We begin to die when we keep quiet about things that concern us.- Martin Luther Jr Continue reading We Used To Talk About AIDS

This too is hard. I thought it would come off easier but not. And I hope this is not the last day of the #UgBlogWeek, because this will just be too much for me. On a sobber note, I have the passion for blogging that is why I have all those many blogs (never mind that some I only stopped at opening them) but I … Continue reading To all my unblogged blogs

at times we lie when we smile. our hearts close many times before they open, when beyond self you need someone to stand in the gap and fill the space of emptiness. it gets pretty hard when the people you thought would come to help only briefly pass by yet you would like them to stay. maybe this is the time to love a little … Continue reading an un independent thought

Many times I’ve failed I’ve fallen every time I’ve failed But every time I’ve fallen I’ve risen And that’s my strength I don’t mind falling Kangye Continue reading I RISE

Over the weekend, I joined the Lantern Meet of Poets for a  retreat at the Fathers House in Migadde to review the operations of the organization. While there, I saw how important it is to give yourself a moment to stop,reflect and plan. As human beings, we drown ourselves in the work to which we get enslaved as we try to find answers to management … Continue reading Treat Yourself To A Retreat

Patience can be such a painful thing to endure more so at a time when everything seems to be awaiting your response. A time comes when reading motivational|inspirational material no longer makes sense. And that time comes with a lot of reflection, thought and conclusions. It comes with a myriad of questions that have no answers. Have you ever stood in a field that fire … Continue reading An IDD of thoughts

Kabuye, there are more of such shirts just that they are not prioritised. Source: WHY I WILL NEVER WEAR THE UGANDA CRANES JERSEY Continue reading WHY I WILL NEVER WEAR THE UGANDA CRANES JERSEY

By Mathew Syed If we wish to fulfil our potential as individuals and organisations, we must redefine failure. At the level of the brain, the individual, the organisation and the system, failure is a means – sometimes the only means – of learning, progressing and becoming more creative. This is a hallmark of science, where errors point to how theories can be reformed; of sport, … Continue reading Embrace Failure

When I first heard of this book, all I thought of was that this was another self-help to add to the shelf. I missed the official launch held at Kati Kati on the 1st of September 2015. I usually take off time to follow the trends on the Uganda literary scene. And that includes which book is the talk of the town. On 5th September … Continue reading Called To Greatness- The Review