Recently, I had the opportunity to attend a workshop on how to provide counseling to individuals who are going through difficult times or...

It has been one year since you left us. How are you doing? I hope everything is fine. Yang, a Great Dane/Dogo Argentino mix, was my...

In 2007, Kampala experienced a brown-out on a rainy night, plunging the entire city into total darkness. Cold and hungry, I was left...

We live in times where we see many humans, but not enough Humanity; We live in times where smart phones bring you closer to those who are...

I was known as "The Little Honey Man" throughout Uganda for my honey brand, which was supplied to the top supermarkets in the country. We...

I have a compost bin for my food waste on my balcony. To prevent ants from crawling all over it, I placed the bin on a shallow tray of...

On April 4th, 2017, I arrived in Kathmandu, Nepal for the first time. A friend had extended an invitation for me to explore the potential...

The traditional perception of honeybees as a pest or enemy has changed with the increasing awareness and education about the importance...

Honeybees were once treated as enemy or pest when it gets into a home. Not anymore. With proper education and sensitization, we can...

From honey hunting to beekeeping.

There is always this misconception that low cost beehives do not produce good quality honey. This is not true. Honey from low cost...

Many bee farmers in Uganda are lacking the skills in hive management. Many were taught to simply place the hives out into the woods, wait...

The year started with a group of very dedicated beekeepers wanting to come to learn more. It was a total paradigm shift for them compared...

We will be having our first course in one week's time. Pre training hive inspections are done to make sure the course runs smoothly.

The hodges are getting into the swing of things. Just got an email with these photos attached. It is their first colony after the...

The annual bazaar event held by the International Women Organization was not as vibrant as last year. I was kind of disappointed with the...

Christmas is round the corner and it’s that time of the year where people are looking for Christmas gifts. This year we intend to...

After 28 days of traveling around West Malaysia, visiting researchers, professors and bee keepers, I had finally reached the place where...

My third destination was Malaysia's Federal Agriculture Marketing Authority or FAMA in Kuala Nerang, Kedah. FAMA is a marketing agency...

The bus ride from Kedah to Kuala Lumpur took almost 6 hours. I had a break in Kuala Lumpur before a friend of mine drove me another 2...