The little sister graduates!
On September 10, 2015, my little sister Claire Beatitude Kaihunde Mategyero (I’m not the only one with the many names) graduated from the …
Accommodation drama
While I was looking for accommodation, almost every site warned me about private accommodation and the drama it may present, saying it puts you at …
The beauty of letting go
Today [yesterday] I went on a trip alone and came out in one piece. I know, I know, I’m an adult so this shouldn’t be …
Tat ta Tat.
So I finally got that tattoo I’ve dreamed about since I was 14. Here is the before, during and after. And after a week of applying …
That time some guy wanted me to meet his mother on the first date
Meeting a man’s parents, especially the mother is a big deal, right? It shows that your relationship is progressing and that the man in question …
Esther Kalenzi: Creating more than 40 smiles beyond 40 days
I can’t think of a better person to feature first. Esther and I met for this interview last year in May. But since the people …
Letting my spirit free through my untamed hair
No, I did not forget to comb my hair. And no, I’m not having a bad hair day. I have just accepted that I have …
Heidi Holland’s Dinner With Mugabe
I will admit that I started reading Dinner With Mugabe expecting the kind of “African stories” some non-Africans write. Those stories where Africa is such …
Here’s the idol I have been worshipping
I remember the first time I fully understood the 10 commandments, thinking how easy it was to keep them. Of course I would worship only …