EPISODE · Sep 11, 2025 · 39 MIN
When Social Media Was Magic, remember MySpace? - Flavia Tumusiime Kabura
from ON Uganda Podcast. · host Aggie Patricia Turwomwe
Flavia Tumusiime shares her remarkable journey from starting out in Uganda’s media industry as a teenager to becoming a respected broadcaster, mentor, and tech advocate. She reflects on the evolution of media, from analog days of collecting feedback by hand to the digital transformation that now shapes content and careers. Flavia discusses the challenges she faced, including fighting for Ugandan music and talent to be recognized internationally, and the importance of adaptability as she pivoted from media to technology while raising twins.She emphasizes the power of information, the need for continuous learning, and the importance of empowering others, especially women and youth.Flavia also highlights her work with organizations like Groundbreaker Talents and the United Nations, advocating for skills development and community support. Flavia’s story is one of resilience, humility, and a deep commitment to lifting others as she climbs, offering inspiration and practical advice for anyone navigating change or seeking to make a difference.00:26 – Meet Flavia01:40 – The Early Days03:20 – The Digital Shift06:10 – The Power of Pivoting09:00 – Lifting Others13:07 – Lessons from Mom17:57 – Women, Tech & Groundbreaker Talents20:47 – The Real Barrier24:27 – Skills for the Future27:12 – The Future of Media: Flavia’s vision for merging digital and traditional media in Uganda.31:37 – Embracing change, empower others, and build a better future together.Follow up with him on LinkedIn.Share your feedback on what you think it will take for Uganda to achieve a middle class economy, and inquiries at [email protected] or WhatsApp +25678537996. PODCAST DISCLAIMER. The views and opinions expressed in the episode are those of the individuals. They do not represent or reflect the official position of the ON Uganda Podcast, so we do not take responsibility for any ideas expressed by guests during the Podcast episode. You are smart enough to take out what works for you. As of 7.03.25
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Flavia Tumusiime shares her remarkable journey from starting out in Uganda’s media industry as a teenager to becoming a respected broadcaster, mentor, and tech advocate. She reflects on the evolution of media, from analog days of collecting feedback by hand to the digital transformation that now shapes content and careers. Flavia discusses the challenges she faced, including fighting for Ugandan music and talent to be recognized internationally, and the importance of adaptability as she pivoted from media to technology while raising twins.She emphasizes the power of information, the need for continuous learning, and the importance of empowering others, especially women and youth.Flavia also highlights her work with organizations like Groundbreaker Talents and the United Nations, advocating for skills development and community support. Flavia’s story is one of resilience, humility, and a deep commitment to lifting others as she climbs, offering inspiration and practical advice for anyone navigating change or seeking to make a difference.00:26 – Meet Flavia01:40 – The Early Days03:20 – The Digital Shift06:10 – The Power of Pivoting09:00 – Lifting Others13:07 – Lessons from Mom17:57 – Women, Tech & Groundbreaker Talents20:47 – The Real Barrier24:27 – Skills for the Future27:12 – The Future of Media: Flavia’s vision for merging digital and traditional media in Uganda.31:37 – Embracing change, empower others, and build a better future together.Follow up with him on LinkedIn.Share your feedback on what you think it will take for Uganda to achieve a middle class economy, and inquiries at [email protected] or WhatsApp +25678537996. PODCAST DISCLAIMER. The views and opinions expressed in the episode are those of the individuals. They do not represent or reflect the official position of the ON Uganda Podcast, so we do not take responsibility for any ideas expressed by guests during the Podcast episode. You are smart enough to take out what works for you. As of 7.03.25
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