“Sometimes all that people want is to be heard. They want to be listened to. Others find their healing through helping others.” Continue reading Josephine Karungi on Telling Stories

There is a way people look at you as a girl playing drums but I learnt early to shut the noise out. I don’t play drums because I want the spotlight. The shy person I am, I don’t want the attention. Playing drums for me is ministry. I am stewarding God’s given skill. Continue reading Acabo Rita Bonita tells about her Love For Drums

“I have never enjoyed working in this field. I showed up at Falcon for Patrick. I showed up for my children. And in the process, I showed up for myself.” Continue reading Winnie Mawanda on Running a Security Company

When she launched out into the workspace, lady mentors were hard to come by. All the mentors she came across were men. Not that it was a bad thing, sometimes it takes a woman to understand another woman. “So why was it hard coming by a lady mentor?” This question drove Noeline Kirabo to become the mentor other women would turn to talk to. For … Continue reading Noeline Kirabo

Parents always have the best intentions for their children. Often times they want their children to become the people they never became or just become like them. They have ideas of what one should be. Maureen Agena was a talkative child and her parents thought she would make a very good lawyer.   When she left university with a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology … Continue reading Maureen Agena

Eve Zalwango did not know that it would be in the dust of wood that she would earn such a fulfilled living. She was going on about life as an IT specialist when, like they say, life happened. First was the idea to only have her personally made furniture in her house. The only way to achieve that was going over to a workshop to … Continue reading Eve Zalwango tells of her passion for carpentry

I am not a motivational speaker, I am a teacher. I teach people skills that are not easy to transfer. I use my teaching experience outside the classroom. My attention was drawn to the workplace.  When I entered this space, I found a lot of motivational speaking. My background is teaching. I wanted to teach both the employers and employees how to co-exist without being … Continue reading ANDREW SSENYONJO on BEATING A NEW PATH of JOBPRENEURSHIP

Painters paint. That is what they do. They make you appreciate things seen and imagined by giving them a face. Kwizera paints and he is in exhibition for the first time since he joined the field ten years ago. By name, you could say he needs no introduction. His works have been around. They have graced a number of platforms from newspapers, to murals, portraits, … Continue reading Rethinking Consciousness

Forest Mall is one of Kampala’s busiest business hubs. On a very bright midmorning, you will not be short of seeing many people crisscrossing from the wide parking lot as they run from one building to another some in a hurry and others owning all their time. Ugandans love their caps and shades and of recent, their masks, you may be tempted it is a … Continue reading Gerald Katabazi: a cup of coffee waits on you, today!