How I Finally Earned the Promotion I Deserved

My name is Jonathan Muwanga, and I’m from Entebbe, Uganda. I’ve been working in the same government department for over nine years. I began my journey as a records assistant and gradually climbed the ranks. I was consistently punctual, diligent, and respectful. I believed that integrity and extra effort would eventually be rewarded. But year after year, I saw newcomers promoted ahead of me—even some I had personally trained.

Each time a new promotion opportunity came up, I applied with great optimism. I had the credentials, the experience, and an unblemished record. Still, the response was always the same — “we regret to inform you…” It became a familiar disappointment. I began to wonder if I was under some kind of curse or if someone was deliberately holding me back. It was heartbreaking to see people with less experience and fewer qualifications step into roles I had long aspired to. To Read More, Tap Here