Public speaking
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Signature talk
Delivered at the 19th graduation of Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, to a hall of newly qualified health professionals and the people who put them there.
It is the best single example of how she builds an argument. No abstraction, no motivational filler: a specific four years, the one rule she refused to break, and what that rule made possible. Audiences leave with something they can do on Monday.
She also speaks about her own road from learning English to standing in front of thousands, a talk she delivers in Kiswahili for audiences who need to hear it in that language.
Topics
Discipline, and what it really costs
The talk she gave her own graduating class. Four years of a pharmacy degree alongside a book, a continental competition and eleven medical camps, and the unglamorous habit underneath all of it.
Faith, failure and starting anyway
For students and young professionals stuck at the edge of something. Built around the line she keeps returning to: you will not know if you do not try.
Mental health and public health
Health messaging that lands, delivered by a pharmacist who performs. Mental Breakdown, her mental health poem, is the clearest example of the method.
For campus audiences
She went to university on a mission to find herself, not only to collect a qualification. This is the version of that argument built for students who still have time to act on it.
Language, confidence and voice
Her own road from learning English to speaking in front of thousands, delivered in Kiswahili or English depending on the room.
Art in service of the SDGs
The material that won Africa's Campus Battle. What it looks like when a Sustainable Development Goal is argued as poetry instead of a slide deck.
Track record
Named valedictorian of the 19th MUHAS graduation, and asked to deliver the address on behalf of the whole cohort.
She won awards for both across her four years, including recognition as best public speaker at the Intermedical Talents Competition.
Winner of Africa's Campus Battle Season 6 in Nairobi, as the only representative from Tanzania.
English or Kiswahili, chosen to fit the room rather than the programme.
Years of spoken word means the talk is delivered, not read off a lectern.
Audiences
Conferences, universities, graduations, broadcasters and brands. Tell her about the event and she will come back with availability.
