#WinterABC24
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JUST GO FOR IT
Regarding the future of my blog, I confess to being uncertain. While I do have some designs in mind, I am likewise receptive to wherever fate may lead me. Though it is true that I can create a roadmap for myself, ultimately God has his own plan and all that remains within my power is… Continue reading
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CRAFTING YOUR THOUGHTS
The process of crafting content is akin to an art form. It draws inspiration from our surroundings, lived encounters with the world and people around us, shared concepts which stimulate creative thinking. These thoughts ultimately coalesce into works such as podcasts, music, blog entries, vlogs or visual arts like fashion design or film productions… Crafting… Continue reading
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TALENT FROM THE PEARL
As a group of talented individuals, I hold strong optimism for the future of the film industry. Empowering young creatives, platforms such as Talent Africa are making a significant impact. Additionally, Pearl Magic is exclusively showcasing Ugandan content while also inviting other filmmakers to submit concepts and potentially have their works aired on television. Damalie… Continue reading
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IT’S HIS VOICE
Joshua Baraka represents the change that Uganda desperately needed. Although I adore Ugandan music, we had to transform from kadongo kamu and the monotonous beat adopted by almost all producers. Joshua’s unique sound is a refreshing departure from tradition. Although I am not a music critic, allow me to express my thoughts based on the… Continue reading
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LOVE IS SOFT
My upbringing gave me a negative view of both love and marriage, causing me to question whether I ever wanted to tie the knot. Learning how to receive affection and kindness from others is still an ongoing process for me. On one occasion, when tears were streaming down my face, my boyfriend prepared eggs and… Continue reading
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HISTORICAL GOSSIP
I miss my dad most during moments like these when he had a wealth of tales to share. Power cuts couldn’t dampen our mood as we cherished storytelling sessions in the darkness. During my upbringing, living in Kampala was considered trendy since many parents sought opportunities in the big city. However, reminiscing about my childhood… Continue reading
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A KEY TO FREEDOM; FINANCIAL LITERACY
It is imperative that schools incorporate financial education into their curriculum. One can only imagine the immense progress we could have made with a combination of fiscal proficiency and self-control! The intentional exclusion of this vital knowledge seems nefarious at best, as if an otherworldly force were guiding it. It feels like there’s constant temptation… Continue reading
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HELP THE HUMANS
The rise of technology has revolutionized our lives in almost unimaginable ways. It has automated mundane tasks, streamlined complex projects, and granted us access to vast reservoirs of information with just a few keystrokes. We are undeniably living in an era where technology stands as a powerful ally, designed to make life simpler and more… Continue reading
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THICK AS THIEVES
The most devastating heartbreaks are those that happen within a friendship. Have you ever considered the possibility that our soulmate may not necessarily be found in romantic partners, but rather in someone we share an unbreakable bond with – like a friend whom we consider as close as family? As I journey through life, the… Continue reading
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PARENTING IS UNCONDITIONAL LOVE
On Mother’s Day, I was leaving Gayaza to return home when I greeted my mom and wished her a happy holiday. In response, she reciprocated by saying “you too”. However, when I protested that I wasn’t actually a parent myself, she pointed out that in fact – as the aunt of Jude and Gabby -I… Continue reading