“In the eyes of the creator, a woman is a contributor to society development and growth, playing a pivotal role in shaping our world.” Allen K. Baguma Every year in March the world celebrates women. Yes, the world recognises the invaluable contributions of women across the board. The question often arises, Is the celebration of […]
Most times when I don’t understand life, I write, when I am burdened, I write, when I have questions I write. I write my soul; I write to heal my soul. Even when I am happy, excited, I write. In 2012, I was in a dilemma; I was asking myself a lot of questions; I […]
Yes, I plough the fields of Words, that is my bounty. I love my Garden, I love my Pen. I farm with my pen and farm from my heart. I have embraced who I am, a farmer with a Pen. A pen in the sea of lilies with natured words, I write. […]
“Remember the good old days when we used to complain about our boss being a machine? Now we complain about our boss being an algorithm!” This sounds like a joke but its levity to discussions about the role of AI in the workplace. AI is not a self-generated genius as you think, you have to […]
Good Friday is a Christian holiday that is observed on the Friday before Easter Sunday. Its a commemoration of the love of God for man. For God so love to the World through His only begotten son, Jesus Christ, to save the world. Man became a partaker of this free divine mercy on good Friday. […]
The tide has come. Africa is shedding its old image. I have written before and I will write again. The continent immerse with opportunities and potential, with a young and dynamic population, abundant natural resources, and new innovations driving its growth. These factors and more will and are driving Africa to become the future of […]
“Uganda is a fairy-tale. You climb up a railway instead of a beanstalk, and at the end, there is a wonderful new world.” – Winston Churchill Discover the Magic of Uganda: A Journey Through the Pearl of Africa Ah Uganda, what a beautiful part of the world she is! Uganda is a country full of […]
“When digital transformation is done right, it’s like a caterpillar turning into a butterfly, but when done wrong, all you have is a really fast caterpillar.” — George Westerman Our world today everyday raptures with new technology. We are continually becoming more and more interconnected with the digital space and opportunities. Human interactions have become more […]
“The future of Africa is dependent on its young people. Africa is a young continent, and we need to harness this demographic dividend to spur growth and development.” – Vera Songwe, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa Africa in Motion; a Continent on the Rise Africa is no-longer a “dark continent” […]
Human extinction, though a daunting thought, is indeed a probable possibility. Human’s progress is turning into self demise. As Humans thrive and dominate the planet so has it become clear that the humanity is not invincible. The poem acts as a reminder to us to live a responsible life for ourselves as well as for […]
To do nothing is an act of irresponsibility. And thus for leadership its suicide not to the leader themselves but the community, nation and the universe. Whatever position they bequeathed you with is for action. Not acting is a misuse of the leadership space given. I write this poem today as a reminder of “The […]
Africa must claim its space in its Narrative “Until the lion learns how to write, every story will glorify the hunter.” African proverb The Narrative of Africa in shaping its identity in the global space is critical. Africa must co-create itself. Its stories. Its history. Its present and the future. Africa must claim its space in the […]
Overview of the Strategic Future “Africa must be bold and visionary in imagining its future, and determined in working towards it.” – Alpha Oumar Konaré, former President of Mali and former Chairperson of the African Union In today’s fast-paced world, it’s important to be prepared for the future. The world is constantly changing and evolving, […]
” This Africa is a continent of great promise, but also of great challenge. We must work together to build a better future for all Africans.” – Kofi Annan Africa needs Transformative leaders like yesterday Yes, Africa needs transformational leaders committed to creating positive change and building a better future for the continent. Transformational leaders […]
The Pen and Paper Phenomena It’s amazing how writing is changing every day. The pen and paper phenomena is taking on new shape, style, techniques, and technology is both enhancing and inhibiting writing creativity. The power of a written word is slowly diminishing by the power of auto-generated and revolutionised technology. The writer today has […]
“Don’t wait for the future, live in the future.” from the book Understanding Student Leadership The preparation of leaders of today and tomorrow falls on every generation. In our generation, we cannot wait for bad leaders to happen and complain of bad leadership. It is our responsibility to empower the young people to be transforming […]
The Eagle and Chicken Kingdom (Leadership Lessons) Once upon a time, Munezi the Eagle and the Munela the Cock ruled two neighbouring kingdoms. Munezi ruled the kingdom of Menezi, land of the eagles, while Munela ruled the Menela Kingdom, land of the chicken. Both eagles and chickens knew how to fly. In Menela Kingdom […]
The next day Theresa surprised herself by showing up at the damn office before 8am, and off course, the damn ‘man’ hadn’t yet arrived. Her work place was becoming less strange as she adjusted. Her morning solitude allowed her to reflect and question her presence in this place that seemed forsaken. “I have a lot […]
Few of us would want to deny the sheer importance of “Say No To Sexual Temptation” in this age and era of self-gratification. On the other hand, there may be no other area in which we feel so inadequate and in need of constant reminders to say NO to the ever-pressing pressures of sexual temptation. […]
I escape with a pen. For years the pen has been my escape. I have traveled thousands of miles with my pen. My pen has never bothered to ask why or where too? I just escape with my pen. A pen has been my solace, my comfort, and my world of creation when l don’t […]
Chapter One Extract of the book” Touch the UnTouched It Takes you to Touch and be Well.” “For she said to herself, “If only I may touch His garment, I shall be made well” Mathew 9:21 It will take you to touch the untouched. We all have abilities within ourselves, we all have desires, we all have […]
“In short, if you think saying No is the right thing, if you think it is more rewarding, if you regard it worthwhile-Stand for it.” Allen K. Baguma Preface from the book: The Power of Saying No as an Aspiring Leader Our lives are shaped by the choices we make. The writer of Ecclesiastes in […]
The most beautiful steps in the world are the steps of a baby because then you are sure that the baby will step into the world. Every day we take steps to the market place seeking our destiny, seeking opportunities and working out our dreams. I have written some reminders as you make every step […]
The Scattered Boss… Part 1 “I am so lost in the world Lord; I don’t know what to do! ” She cried out with deep anguish in her heart. She had been crying for a very long time. Year in and year out! There was silence as her plea seems to have fallen onto the […]