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in Career and Employment, Podcasts, Self-help and InspirationDoubting Self-doubt
This “where do you see yourself in five years” question is nothing I know how to answer. It makes me feel unserious. Sometimes I don’t even know what I may […] More
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5 Lessons Learnt from 5 Years of Working at Cheki Uganda
So today marks my last day at Cheki Uganda (and Garimoja.com), a journey that has played a big part in my early working life. I’ve possibly learnt more about life and […] More
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in Career and Employment, Self-help and InspirationMuwunya!
On day one of my first job, the revered Professor of Law, Joe Oloka-Onyango, found me pacing the hallways, looking for the office of the Research Fellow for whom I […] More
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in Career and Employment, Education and Academia, Self-help and InspirationDEAR 2024 GRADUATE…
Congratulations on reaching this significant milestone! You are now stepping into an expansive world of endless possibilities, much like I did back in 2004. Reflecting on the past two decades, […] More
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in Career and Employment, Community & OpinionAfromillennials, instead of whining, how about we fucking deliver exceptionally at work?
Exactly three weeks and a day ago, I undertook a project with an acquaintance. Exactly three weeks and a day later, he has still not come through on his part […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Family, Friends and Relationships, Parenting & ChildcareWHEN LOVE DIES LIFE CONTINUES, BUT LIFE WITHOUT LOVE IS NOT WORTHY LIVING – PART 3
Part 2 | It was 3rd July 2017 at 12:00 pm, Gina was born and a new chapter of my life began. The first days were difficult. No breast milk […] More
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in Career and Employment, Health and Medicine, Journalism and MediaReporters, take charge of how much violence you’re exposed to for your mental health.
Dear reporters, take charge of how much violence you’re exposed to [I know most of it is out of your control] but please do it for you, those you love […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Community & Opinion, Family, Friends and Relationships, Self-help and InspirationOn Charity and Kindness
This is a long read….Just so you know! There’s something that Facebook netizens do that has irked me for a while now. I just hadn’t yet gotten the time to […] More
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in Career and Employment, Community & Opinion, Family, Friends and Relationships, Fiction, Politics and GovernmentWhose Manifesto Will Increase My Chances of Getting Employed, and then Some?
*Fiction* I sit in the bar, allowing the music to wash over me. Gosh, this year has been crap so far. Thank heavens people have stopped with that happy new year […] More
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in Career and Employment, Movies and Television, Self-help and InspirationLETTER TO MY ACTOR; YOU’LL NEED LUCK.
Dear Actor, How is the struggle of reaching those set goals? It’s not easy, right? But you can’t give up now. The year 2003, I joined St. M. Kalemba SS […] More
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Reflecting on The 10 commandments of Egoless programming.
Background The 10 commandments of Egoless Programming was inspired by the book, The Psychology of Computer Programming, first released in the 1970s, where Jerry Weinberg coined the term “egoless programming”. […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Health and MedicineDO YOU KNOW WHY MOST ENGINEERS (ESPECIALLY CONTRACTORS) DRINK AND SMOKE HEAVILY?
Whenever I tell someone that I have never consumed alcohol or smoked cigarettes, or weed, they give me a curious look and insist it’s not true. It is very rare […] More
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in Career and Employment, History & Heritage, PhotographyVageeswari
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Food and DiningThe Dosa and the Dream
On Prem Ganapathy, a Railway platform at Bandra, Mumbai, India, and the career nobody could have designed. There are careers that are planned, and there are careers that are […] More
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Dialogue on #MediaDigitalRights Podcast – Episode 05
https://muwado.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/E-5.mp3 Welcome to the Dialogue on Media Digital Rights! This is a documentary-style podcast where we take a deep dive into the experiential divide between women and men in media and their […] More
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EDUCATION IS MORE THAN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) and O-level results were recently released by the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB). Tabu Butagira, Managing Editor at the Nation Media Group-Uganda (NMG-U) at the time, […] More
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Is Africa’s Youth Ready for the Future of Work?
Over the last few months, something remarkable has been taking shape across Kampala, Kigali, Dar es Salaam and Iringa. Under the hashtag #FutureReadyEA, young people have been coming together to […] More
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in Career and Employment, Parenting & ChildcareWhen Mothers Return, Work Must Change — the FutureReady Caregivers Lab (7 March 2026)
Returning to work after having a child is not a minor personal adjustment. It exposes structural gaps in how workplaces and skilling programs treat care, mental wellbeing, and the realities […] More
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The Case for Confidence and the Case for Self Doubt
Myths and folk tales are historical truths spun out of a community’s lies. This one is from ancient Greece and it goes like this: So there’s this dude Daedelus, right? […] More























