[1] For ten years, she taught English language and literature in secondary school, before she retired to do development work in 2003.

She is an editor, a published author of short stories and poetry, and a recipient of a National Medal of the government of Uganda in recognition of her contribution to women's Empowerment through Literary arts (2018).

She has edited fiction and creative nonfiction works, the most recent ones being I Dare to Say: African Women Share Their Stories of Hope and Survival (2012)[5] and Taboo?

[2] She has taken part in a number of projects by FEMRITE over the years, to promote reading and writing, especially in secondary and primary schools.

[8] Her story "Baking the National Cake" was published in October 2013 as part of the Words Without Borders project of work by women writing in indigenous African languages.