Footprints Podcast Series

In this episode of the Footprints podcast, Canon Jolly Babirukamu shares her remarkable seventy-four-year journey of service and mentorship. From her early years to teaching, retirement, and business, her story is one of resilience, leadership, and faith. Born in Kabale, she moved to Rukungiri at eight, which she now considers home. She attended Nyakaina Primary School before joining Trinity Colle...

We bring you an episode of the Footprints Podcast featuring the legendary Dr. James Rwehabura Tumusiime. The scientist-turned-cartoonist-turned-editor-turned-media revolutionary narrates his journey as a leader, a journey rooted in culture, perseverance, and innovation that has left an indelible mark on Uganda's mass communication sector. Dr. James narrates his time as a high school student at...

Everjoice Win - A Journey of Resilience and Leadership In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Everjoice Win, a remarkable leader and advocate for women’s rights, whose journey began in the rural landscapes of Colonial Southern Rhodesia in 1965. Everjoice shares her vivid childhood memories, from her herbalist grandfather’s natural remedies to the magical belief that fish could fall from the s...

In this captivating follow up episode, we dive deeper into the life and legacy of Honourable Professor Morris Ogenga Latigo a leader whose resilience and compassion have profoundly impacted Ugandan politics and education. Prof. Latigo invites us to journey through his life, from growing up in Agago with his close-knit family to his rise in academia, where he inspired and supported young scholars o...

This episode of the Footprints Podcast features the inspiring journey of Honorable Professor Morris Ogenga Latigo, whose life story embodies the power of transformation when courageous individuals take action. With warmth and humility, he shares the highs and lows of his career, offering words of wisdom for leaders in every capacity. Born in 1952, in Agago, Professor Morris grew up deeply connecte...

In this episode of the Footprints podcast, Reverend Canon Diana Mirembe Nkesiga, known as Rev. D, shares her journey as a Christian leader and her reflections on retirement. She recounts how she transformed from a diffident girl into an outspoken woman of credence. Born Mirembe Barlow in Kabanyoro, Wakiso District, in 1960, to Hugo Edward Barlow and Mary Barlow, she attended Nakasero Primary Schoo...

If we all knew that one act of benevolence could mold altruistic leaders, we might sow those seeds more often, changing the world for the better. In this episode of the Footprints Podcast, we explore the life of Bruno Joseph Bwambale, a leader with a heart for his people. With his son, Francis Musinguzi, he shares his journey as a working man who triumphed despite many challenges. From a humble ba...

"Understanding our history is crucial to knowing our present." In this episode of Footprints, we delve into ninety-five years of rich experience and wisdom with Mrs. Rhoda Kalema, affectionately known as Jjajja Rhoda. She takes us through her extraordinary leadership journey, reflecting on her early life, political career, and relentless advocacy for women's rights. From her formativ...

“If you do not know where you came from, you’ll never know where you are.” In this episode of Footprints, Mrs. Rhoda Kalema, also known as Jjajja Rhoda, shares her ninety-five years of experience and wisdom. She reflects on her early life, political and civil activism for women, and the unwavering faith that guided her through life's transitions. Born to Martin Luther Nsibirwa, the Katikiro of...

This episode of the Footprints podcast features Arthur Blick, the fastest man on two wheels, sharing his life’s journey. He discusses the lessons learned, transitions faced, values held, his vision for the future, and the story behind his 660 trophies. Arthur recalls being bullied by his larger brother, which fueled his competitive spirit. He took to exercise and sports like boxing and motorcycle...

Living in the moment and savoring the present is important, but we must remember that nothing is guaranteed. In this episode of the Footprints Podcast, Ms. Judy Ann Kamanyi imparts wisdom from her decades of leadership across various platforms and reflects on the significance of preparedness in the face of change. Ms. Judy's leadership journey began in her teenage years at Gayaza High School,...

Most people think of retirement as the end, but it might just be the beginning. In this episode of Footprints, Robby Muhumuza shares his leadership journey, strategic decisions, and truths about misconceptions that cause struggles during and after retirement. From an early love of stories in Bushenyi, Robby developed into a skilled leader. He served as Head of the Scripture Union and Editor in Chi...

In this compelling episode of the Footprints podcast, we sit down with Honorable Doctor Miria Koburunga Matembe as she shares her extraordinary life journey, motivations, and insights into finding peace amidst life's inevitable transitions. With remarkable candor and charisma, Doctor Matembe underscores the power of her voice in fighting discrimination and violence against women, challenging s...

In this latest episode of the Footprints podcast, we delve into the remarkable life of Hon. Dr. Miria Koburunga Matembe! From her modest rural beginnings as one of nine children to breaking societal norms and rising as a fierce advocate for women's rights, Dr. Matembe candidly shares her story with charisma and insight. She reveals her motivations, triumphs, and how she found peace after an ab...

The lack of purposefulness in many people is probably the biggest reason why our society is in a state of stagnation. This episode of the Footprints Podcast features Ian Clarke, an Irish Ugandan doctor and missionary. He shares his experiences from his 72 years of life, alongside the visions that propelled him to strive for his goals, bringing forth transformation as a leader. As a doctor, he came...

In the latest episode of the Footprints Podcast, Mrs. Joyie Mugarura, affectionately known as Auntie Joy, shares her inspiring life story. Raised in a devout Christian environment, she faced significant challenges transitioning back to Uganda from Canada, where she navigated financial hardships with resilience and integrity. Choosing to resign to better focus on her family, she started a home-base...

Join us on the inaugural episode of the Footprints podcast as Reverend Canon Benoni Mugarura Mutana, fondly known as Uncle Ben, shares his remarkable journey as an ordained priest in the Anglican Church. Discover Uncle Ben's early realization of his leadership potential and his unwavering commitment to revolutionizing music within the church to reach the youth. Despite facing resistance, his p...