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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Education and Academia, Fiction, Health and Medicine, Identity & Culture, Innovation, Science and Technology, Journalism and Media, Politics and Government, War and Conflict, Writing and LiteratureReality Under Siege: When AI Rewrites the World
In the beginning, artificial intelligence was a distant marvel — something spoken about in TED Talks and foreign tech expos. In Uganda, it arrived quietly, tucked inside mobile apps, banking […] More
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WHY A COMPANY SHOULD BUILD THEIR OWN OFFICE
Every year, hundreds of Construction and infrastructure consultancy firms are established in Uganda— yet within five years, over 95% of them shut down. A major cause of this high failure […] More
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Why Female Founders Don’t Get Funded!
This is the post that may break the internet – a special post dedicated to all female founders. Female founders seldom get funded. Why? After trying to close the loop […] More
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What is Eye-Catching Copywrite?
So you have your product figured out and are ready to sell. What would you say about it? What about your product or service would make someone buy it? But […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Cinema, Innovation, Science and Technology, Journalism and Media, Movies and Television
Ugandan Innovators: SET GEAR ACCESSORIES
After closely examining some of the recurring challenges within Uganda’s film and production industry, a group of innovative Ugandans has introduced #SETGEARACCESSORIES, a proudly homegrown brand committed to designing and […] More
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Fall in Love With the Journey | Dimma Mawejje Story of Resilience
A few weeks ago Lessons to My Diary sat down with Dimma Muhammed Mawejje, founder of Mawejje Creations. Dear Diary At the beginning of our conversation he said […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Photography, Visual ArtFrom Prompt to Platform: What Women Photographers Told Us About Empowerment
In 2025, I began examining a question that sits at the centre of much of our work at Unpublished Africa, which is what empowerment for African visual storytellers and photographers […] More
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Connecting the Dots: Building the Future of Africa’s Creative Economy
Over the past few months, my feed has been a bit of a mishmash—ideas, thought experiments, reposts, and reflections that might have seemed a little all over the place. But […] More
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Why I am building the Blue Marble Storytellers House (and What It’s Really For)
Some people build houses. I am building a home for stories. The Blue Marble Storytellers House is not just a property project. It’s not just “a venue.” And it’s not […] More
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Failing In Business
As a facilitator with a bunch of creatives, I shared my numerous stories of how I messed up in my career and entrepreneurship journey. I recounted how I had tried […] More
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in Building and Construction, Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Community & Opinion
He who laughs last, laughs loudest.
Penningmy journal. Many in employment do not take their work seriously. Their swim is, contribute little but expect much. A contrarian dichotomy of absurd. Kenyans talk of unemployment, but once […] More
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What We Built. What Broke. What’s Next?
10 Lessons From 10 Years of Trying to Build the Impossible. This December, The Innovation Village turns 10. But this isn’t a celebration. It’s a field report. A brutally honest […] More
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Before you get into boda business, ponder this?
#PenningMyJournal. I was invited for Christmas lunch by a senior citizen in his mid-80s. Was in awe of his lush greensy lawns. In its midst stood a simple but airy […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Education and Academia, Family, Friends and Relationships, Health and Medicine, History & Heritage, Identity & Culture
The legacy of grandpa.
Penning my journal. Stumbled in this pic of grandpa Ezekiel Omkhulu on my maternal side back taken in his sunset years in the 1970s’. In the 1920s he worked in King […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Finance, Markets and Economics, Movies and Television, Music and Dance, Travel and Adventure, Visual Art
Once Neglected Creative Economy Now New Oil Well To Boost Nigeria’s Tourism With $15b
Nigeria is undergoing a seismic shift as its creative economy transitions from a cultural export to a primary economic pillar, with projections hitting $15 billion by 2030. ODIMEGWU ONWUMERE examines […] More
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Some women come with wealth, and when they leave, depart with it all.
#PenningMyJournal. Decades ago, there’s a gentleman I worked with known as Otieno, he was tall, dark & handsome. Always foppishly smart, he loved popping Italian suits and whiffed premium colognes […] More
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Be Unique. Be You.
I once saw a TikTok video of a hawker selling makeup. He and his products were not so outstanding. And he was dressed just like any other hawker. But he […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Community & Opinion, Identity & Culture, Self-help and Inspiration
Doing Good Is Not Enough
It seems charity is about the redemption of the giver, when it must be about the liberation of the receiver. I heard this on Trevor Noah’s What Now? podcast. José […] More






















