Civil Engineer|Renewable Energy Enthusiast |ED @CLEANENERGYIni | #SDGsAdvocate |Economist & youth leader

Joined August 2022
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Glad to add my voice on calling for timely Implementation of Uganda's energy transition plan Developing a comprehensive green skills training strategy and curriculum
Different representatives of political parties are presenting before the Environment Parliament, their positions on how Uganda can urgently and effectively manage the environment through bold, inclusive and non-partisan actions. #EP2025
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Museveni: "No more politeness to non-performers who seek leadership positions for personal gain, ego, or self-interest. This is the Kisanja No Sleep" #SONA2026 | #UBCUpdates
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President Museveni: If you are a leader, you must care about the people. If you donโ€™t care, then you are not fit to lead. #SONA2026 #CroozeFMNews
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BLOG: Uganda has one of the youngest populations in the world, but are youth leaders doing enough to turn that demographic advantage into real change? In this thought-provoking Op-Ed, Youth Inclusion Advocate Akankwatsa Ronald argues that youth leaders must stop blaming others and start offering practical solutions to unemployment, poverty, governance and development challenges. ๐Ÿ”— Read Full Story Here: dailyexpress.co.ug/2026/06/0โ€ฆ #ExpressUpdates
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Hello @UNDPUganda . And other partners, this could be our time to host this Massive Summit
In 2027, the next chapter in the YouthConnekt Africa story will be remembered for the country that committed to advance the youth agenda and said, โ€œWe are ready.โ€ Ready to welcome thousands of young leaders, entrepreneurs, innovators, policymakers, and partners from across the continent. Ready to showcase its unique vision for youth empowerment. Ready to place its national YouthConnekt Chapter at the heart of Africaโ€™s largest youth gathering. Every host country leaves its mark on the YouthConnekt Africa journey. Not only through the event itself, but through the partnerships created, the opportunities unlocked, and the inspiration shared with millions of young Africans. Today, a new opportunity begins. Applications are now open for the Member States through their respective YouthConnekt Country Chapters to submit bids to host the YouthConnekt Africa Summit 2027 with the deadline on 31st July 2026. Before submitting bids, we encourage all interested Country Chapters to carefully review the Rules & Guidelines, eligibility criteria, and hosting requirements available on our website. The next host might be your country. Who knows! ๐ŸŒ Visit youthconnektafrica.org/yca-sโ€ฆ to access the full Rules & Guidelines. #YouthConnektAfrica #YCASummit #AfricanYouth #YouthLeadership #AfricaRising
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This Sunday ||Enyangyi Program on @912CroozeFM. I will join other guests as we discuss issues of national importance in regard to the socio-economic issues concerning citezens. More emphasis will be put on the young people. TUNE IN at 12-2pm
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The first sitting of the 12th Parliament will take place on Monday, 25 May 2026 at 10am to elect the Speaker and Deputy Speaker. Here is the Order Paper โฌ‡๏ธ #PlenaryUg #12thParliamentStarts
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BLOG: Mental health challenges among Ugandaโ€™s youth are silently escalating, with stress, depression and anxiety increasingly affecting young people struggling with unemployment, relationships and societal pressure. In this Op-Ed, youth advocate @EngRonaldrossug calls for urgent mental health reforms, increased counselling services and stronger support systems for young people. ๐Ÿ”— Read Full Story Here: dailyexpress.co.ug/2026/05/1โ€ฆ #ExpressUpdates
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I will be hosted on @912CroozeFM Enyangyi Program this Sunday 17th May 2026 , 12-2 Pm Analysing PDM performance in the context of national economic progres, the just concluded Term of presidential office and digging insights ahead of Kisanja no More Sleep
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Sanders and AOC introduced a bill to pause ALL AI data center construction. 300 local bills filed. Half of planned 2026 data centers facing delays or cancellation. Each one brings billions to local economies. The people who say they want American jobs are trying to block the biggest job creation engine since the interstate highway system.
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Elon Musk just diagnosed the disease no one admits they have. Life has become a triage ward. Pay the bill. Dodge the crisis. Survive the week. Repeat until dead. Musk: โ€œLife cannot just be about solving one miserable problem after another. That canโ€™t be the only thing.โ€ Most people can name every problem they are running from. They cannot name a single thing they are running toward. That is the disease. You did not lose your purpose. You replaced it with maintenance. Musk: โ€œThere need to be things that inspire you. That make you glad to wake up in the morning and be part of humanity.โ€ Glad to be part of humanity. When was the last time you felt that. Not relief. Not distraction. Not the dull numbness of a weekend burning down to Sunday night. Actual gladness that you exist. Most people cannot answer that question. Not because the answer is painful. Because they have never been asked. We have spent decades staring at the floor. Sweeping the same dirt into the same corner of the same room. Musk quotes Tsiolkovsky: โ€œEarth is the cradle of humanity, but you cannot stay in the cradle forever.โ€ The cradle is warm. The cradle is safe. The cradle is small. And a species that refuses to leave it is not being cautious. It is dying slowly in the only room it has ever known. Musk: โ€œIt is time to go forth, become a starfaring civilizationโ€ฆ and expand the scope and scale of human consciousness.โ€ Look up tonight. Billions of galaxies. Trillions of stars. An ocean of light stretching 93 billion light years in every direction. And one tiny wet rock figured out how to wonder why it exists. We are not passengers on this planet. We are the universe waking up. And right now the only conscious thing in the universe is trapped in one room arguing about the electricity bill. The problems will never end. There will always be another fire. But you were not built to fight fires. The universe was dark for 13.8 billion years. Then it opened one eye. You.
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Engineering is real magic

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Elon Musk: By the end of the day, my brain feels like a browser with 100 tabs open. โ€œI've got so much going on in my mind when I try to go to sleep. It's like having a computer browser with 100 tabs open. By the end of the day, I got 100 tabs open, so I gotta close this browser. That's my brain. So then I'll listen to an audiobook and put it on a timer for 15 minutes. It's like being read a bedtime story by your phone. Podcasts and audiobooks are great at bedtime.โ€ Tesla All-Hands, March 20, 2025
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Elon Musk came within one launch of permanent erasure. It is easy to worship the victories. Comfortable to admire the rockets landing and the stock price climbing. But the real story lives in the wreckage. The year most people never talk about. 2008. He was 37 years old and watching everything collapse at once. Three rockets had exploded into the ocean. Three violent reminders that physics does not negotiate. Tesla was hemorrhaging tens of millions a month. The American economy was in freefall. His marriage was ending. His personal fortune was gone. Musk: โ€œIn debt. More than broke.โ€ This is the exact moment where every conventional founder in history walks away. You take the loss. You protect what little dignity remains. You tell yourself you tried. Musk did the opposite. He took every remaining dollar he had on earth and split it between two companies the entire world had already buried. Not a calculated bet. A final stand. Musk: โ€œA fourth failure would have been absolutely game over. Done. SpaceX bankrupt.โ€ There was no Flight Five. There was no backup plan. There was no safety net waiting beneath the man who built rockets for a living. He knew that. He launched anyway. It worked. Flawless. Three days later, NASA called with a $1.5 billion contract. Musk couldnโ€™t hold the phone steady. He just blurted out, โ€œI love you guys.โ€ Two days after that, Christmas Eve, Teslaโ€™s investors came through. Three days. Two miracles. One man who simply would not stop. People call it luck. They say the stars aligned. The lesson is not motivational. It is mechanical. The stars did not align. He held on long enough for the universe to run out of ways to kill him. That is not luck. That is a form of willpower that does not have a name yet. Consider what we almost lost. No reusable rockets. No commercial space industry. No electric vehicle revolution. No Starlink bringing connectivity to war zones and disaster sites and forgotten corners of the planet. All of it. Three days from gone. Not delayed. Deleted. We will not see this again. The specific combination of technical depth, tolerance for pain, and willingness to risk total annihilation for the future of the species does not arrive assembled in one person twice in a century. He is alive. He is still building. Still walking through fire that would have ended anyone else long ago. And the only question left is why the world keeps trying to stop the one man who refused to stop for it.
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Elon: Do things that make you want to live โ€œWeโ€™ve got to be excited about the future. We have to do things that make us want to live. It canโ€™t always be about problems every day. Do you really want to wake up every morning and everything is just a problem? What inspires you?" Source: @sageaurelius @elonmusk
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I will be hosted on the BIG SEAT tomorrow Sat 28th Feb. We shall be dissecting issues of national importance . Tune in @912CroozeFM
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#10YearsChallenge. Frame 1: 2016 while I campaigned as a students' leader. Frame 2: 2026 while I campaigned as a youth Leader. This is a replica of how life happens, it re-creates itself based on Your aspirations & beliefs. I can predict what 2036 will look like ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฟ
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