Thoughts and Progress
One of the most inspiring words of wisdom from the great Malcolm X were about thinking and working together for the greater good. He notably said, “When I is Replaced by WeIllness Becomes Wellness!” Malcolm X 2024 was FULL of several joyful and unforgettable “WE” moments thanks to two dedicated teams committed to the cause […]
I have been reflecting on President Kagame’s speech at the 17th Umushyikirano, the last of the decade. The President’s charge to youth resonated with me most because I have grappled with what he asked them to do many a day, in my last nearly ten years of working in Rwanda and across Africa. On many […]
First car free day of the decade, I couldn’t miss the chance to get out and enjoy it, this time in our neighborhood. A beautiful sunny Sunday morning, was the icing on this heart health cake. [wpvideo Gii8jMVd ] Morale juuuu among the group runners. I enjoy meeting these groups in the morning […]
Light is a life necessity, especially as we strive to advance the economic inclusion of every African. Many of us struggle when lights are off even for a moment, moreover, there are still many among us who have never had light or have it but cannot afford to keep the lights on. The good news […]
A lady shared this on LinkedIn and thanked her husband for being a great supporter of her journey. I could relate to her story. I’d love to know what you think?
Rwanda started on the path to become a digital economy in 1999 and major milestones have been achieved and visible in many a place. More of us have electricity to power the digital tools and services we enjoy every day, if I were to write about them, I’d never finish nor do them justice. No […]
Many a time, on this #CashlessAfrica journey, I get frustrated and unfortunately start feeling sorry for myself on these hard days. Last Wednesday I was dealt a big and hard blow, which had me on the slippery and dangerous slope of self-pity. It had me completely numb and went as far as thinking I may […]
It is only Tuesday, but feeling like June has been 100 days. The last week has been crazy, my commitment to ensuring Africans are financially and digitally included driven by cashless Africa, was put to the test in more ways than one. Today I wanted to stay in bed and only wake up when I […]
On this women’s day, I simply want to encourage you fellow women, with this powerful poem, Return to Love by Marianne Williamson Harper Collins. These words were a great source of encouragement for Nelson Mandela, and may encourage you or another lady in your life, working through any obstacle. We have ways to go […]