Joel Basoga |

I. LearningWe are always trying to improve our lives, giving them form and adding value to ourselves. I am not...

25 January, 2025 / 107 Comments

What does the start of a new year mean to you? Is it a fresh beginning, a time for reflection,...

31 December, 2024 / 131 Comments

So, where do we begin? It’s always a challenge, attempting to capture the magic and splendor of the year while...

30 December, 2023 / 98 Comments

The American promise is a belief that anyone, regardless of where they were born or what class they were born...

23 August, 2022 / 95 Comments

Where do I begin from? It is a magical time of the year, an opportunity for each one of us...

31 December, 2021 / 34 Comments

As a child, I was forced to attend many Ugandan wedding ceremonies. ‘Joel, tomorrow we have a wedding.’ My mother...

12 December, 2021 / 58 Comments

Hope when you take that jumpYou don't fear the fall. Hope that you spend your daysBut they all add up....

24 April, 2021 / 50 Comments

How would you describe 2020 in one word? Mine has been a roller coaster. Have you travelled across a bridge,...

31 December, 2020 / 51 Comments

Holding On and Letting Go Two friends of mine became mothers during October. I recall the euphoria in one of the...

18 December, 2020 / 62 Comments

Some of the best award winning stories that were narrated to me, have unfortunately been birthed from misfortune. My parents...

17 September, 2020 / 86 Comments