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in Community & Opinion, Self-help and InspirationDear Ugandans, Don’t write off 2020 just yet
2020 seems will have more memes than any year. Someone posted “2020 should end in March with fireworks and we go to 2021”. Some Whatsapp and Facebook status updates are […] More
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COVID-19 Lockdown Lessons
For many Ugandans, this period of implementation of the Presidential health emergency response directives to curb the spread of COVID – 19 has been the worst experience of their lives, […] More
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in Self-help and InspirationEMMANUEL NJANG – THE GLOBAL VILLAGER
A beautiful morning to everyone, from all the four corners of this world, it is 05:28 AM (CAT) here I’m Gaborone, Botswana, as i pen this down, it has been […] More
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Can Our Men Be More Than Strong? A Ugandan Reflection on the Comprehensive Man
Boys are often taught to “toughen up” in order to be strong in the sense that society defines it, to avoid being overly emotional. He is made fun of if […] More
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Dear Unity
I know I have been very hard, harsh, disrespectful, unappreciative, disloyal, unloving and not good to you at all through the years. I thought to be strong and to show […] More
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Dating and love in a Generation That’s Tired but still Hoping
There’s a fatigue in our generation when it comes to love, the kind that comes from trying, giving, believing, and breaking, over and over again. It’s the exhaustion that makes […] More
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BOYS | HOW MEN WHO CAN’T SPEAK WELL SUFFER
BOYS | HOW MEN WHO CAN’T SPEAK WELL SUFFER He will struggle to lead, to earn, and to be understood. I have sat on many interview panels and seen it […] More
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Reflection Post – What My Wedding Taught Me About Family Systems
Before I got engaged, I was convinced I knew all about wedding drama. I had seen the chaos on TikTok, heard the horror stories from married friends, and laughed at […] More
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I Thought It Was a Friend Request… But It Was a Phishing Trap
It started like any ordinary afternoon. I was scrolling through my social media feed, half-listening to a podcast, when a notification blinked on my screen: a friend request. Not from […] 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
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The January Illusion: Why Your Competition is Planning for 2026 NOW
I was deep in thought, mapping out my next move, when my phone buzzed. It was a client I ghostwrite for. He had a plot for me, a marketing and […] More
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in Self-help and InspirationNew Year New Me
I noticed there are lesser “new year new me” posts but I also believe we still make new year resolutions, although quietly – and that’s why I’m here this morning. […] More
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TRAGEDY| THE WRONG PROGRAMMING OF THE AFRICAN
Yesterday, as part of my daily learning culture, I was expanding my knowledge on marketing and sales. I came across a long-term strategy that made me wonder if I would […] More
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Be a Better Human Being, and You’ll Be a Better Actor Too
On Tuesday evening, I attended the premiere of the theatrical play ‘ZAKAYO’ at Bat Valley Theatre (I’ll share my thoughts about that play in a separate article). While there, I […] More
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in Career and Employment, Diaspora, Education and Academia, Innovation, Science and Technology, Self-help and InspirationFor Every Young African Woman Scrolling Through Tech Content, Tracy Is Proof That You Belong
The numbers stopped him mid-scroll. Across Sub-Saharan Africa, women hold just 8% of software development roles. In his own country, the figure was only 17% of all tech jobs. It […] More
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A millionaire who died in sad.
Penning my journal. Someone teething retirement recently gassed to me, he is thinking about flogging all his assets and buying a home in leafy Karen. Thought to myself he lives a […] More
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Why do we respect others more than we respect ourselves
The day before the Teen Personal Development Journal was released, I left a sample copy with 3 colleagues and when I walked back in the office to pick something, I […] More
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The Strength Of a Boy
The Strength of a Boy Daniel was the boy who never complained. He woke up early, worked hard, and showed up every day with silent determination. At home, he was […] More
















