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Introducing The Anti-Stress Colouring Book – The African Woman Edition
Yesterday, while speaking to a friend, she asked how I’m doing. I tried to do a quick scan for what exact emotions I carry in my body but I couldn’t […] More
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Scribbles & Sins
Part I: Exploration – The Unearthing Let me tell you about the week I found my father’s ghost in a book. Not a real ghost, mind you—no rattling chains or […] More
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in Building and Construction, Business and Entrepreneurship, Identity & Culture, Land, Self-help and Inspiration, Writing and LiteratureFolks, life in rural Kenya has changed, for the better.
#PenningMyJournal. Am amazed I have actually lived in rural Kenya 15 years down the wire. 2010 was the year I rocked into Migori. Had left KQ after clashing with CEO […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Community & Opinion, Education and Academia, Finance, Markets and Economics, Law, Crime and Justice, Manufacturing and Industry, Minorities and People with Disabilities, Politics and Government, Self-help and Inspiration, Transportation & Transport Vessels, Writing and LiteratureThe Graduate’s Hustle
I stood on Makerere’s lawns in 2023, my economics degree in hand, the sun warming my cap and gown. The air buzzed with hope—dreams of boardrooms, tailored suits, and a […] More
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SOME BOOKS ON MENTAL HEALTH BY UGANDAN AUTHORS.
Writing a book, especially from a personal, lived experience of mental health challenge is something that takes commitment, dedication, focus, hard work and having empathy. In the past, most Ugandans […] More
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Win Your Inner Creative Battles
If you have ever tried to pursue a calling in the Arts, launch an innovative enterprise, or evolve to a higher station, you, without a doubt, know what the resistance […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Cinema, Competitions and Challenges, Events, Identity & Culture, Movies and Television, Music and Dance, Photography, Poetry, Theatre, Visual Art, Writing and LiteratureLira Kreativ Kave: 2025 Year In Review
2025 has been one of those years that quietly changes you. When the year began, Lira Kreativ Kave was still more of an idea than a structure — a small, […] More
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First Scene – Dear Darling
Screenstorytellers rarely talk about the first scene. Maybe because it feels too personal. It feels naked, personal, or dare I say, explicit. Like confessing the first dream you had before […] More
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The Mysterious Chemistry of Life_PART I
Part I: The Spark of Discovery A Mysterious Pull into the Unknown The rain hadn’t stopped all morning. Thick gray clouds hung over Westbridge High, casting the science building in […] More
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Why should I buy your book instead of paying for endless movies and series at nearly the same price?
I’m Scared. On my socials, I asked this question: Your book is UGX 50,000. A Netflix subscription is about UGX 40,000. I can only afford one this month. Convince me—why […] More
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A letter to my younger self.
This journal is a letter to my younger self. It won’t be an emotional one that starts with “Dear…” but a draw back to the person I was. I do […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Self-help and Inspiration, Writing and LiteratureRelaunching Successspark Brand and opening the Blue Marble Storytellers House
After 11 years of building strategic partnerships at USAID, connecting organisations, mobilising resources, and creating impact across Uganda, my journey took an unexpected turn in 2025. Like many others, I […] More
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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
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Have You Ever?
Victor Says; Have you ever fought the sin of faith in doubt Have you ever cried for truth that won’t be found Have you ever said peace that couldn’t be […] More
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WRITING PROMPT OF THE WEEK!
Popcorn, a big glass, and a big screen. Who are you taking with you? This week, we write about our favorite films. The one everyone should watch at least once!Get […] More
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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Family, Friends and Relationships, Fiction, Self-help and Inspiration, Writing and LiteratureBite The Hand That Feeds You
In the lush, sun-drenched hills of Maracha District, in a village called Ofude, lived an old farmer named Mzee Dramani. He was a man of quiet strength, known throughout the […] More
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in Education and Academia, Identity & Culture, Innovation, Science and Technology, Writing and LiteratureTHE HUNTER, THE LION, AND THE AI DEATH OF AFRICA’S KNOWLEDGE
The Proverb and Its Timeless Warning An old African proverb tells us: “Until the lion learns how to write, every story will glorify the hunter.” It is a proverb about […] More
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A Vow Rooted In A Crush
My love, there are moments in life, suspended in time, etched so deeply they become the foundation of who we are. Today, as I stand before you, bathed in the […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Fiction, Identity & Culture, Religion and Spirituality, Writing and Literature
A Moving Mine
Part 3: The Minerals Vanished, But The Mystery Remained. The miner toured Nala around the site and asked him to come back for a work in the morning. Later that […] More
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