by JOSEPH KIMBOWA
I get the feeling that this is second nature to him and he is not disrespectful to me – that is how he is. Once logged-in, he opens the Elitehive page – his product, his creation, his pride.
Elitehive is a social networking application, where people can connect, chat, share photos/videos and get news. Some actually call it a Ugandan version of Facebook.
“The Mac Book is my moving office. I monitor and update the site at every opportunity I get,” says the 25-year old with a smile, revealing his spaced, strikingly white teeth.
If you are one of those who judge a person by attire, you can hardly tell that Sseremba, in a white striped second-hand shirt, blue jeans and moccasins, is the chief executive officer of Elitehive. And his 55 kilogrammes do little to draw attention to him.
Just like most tech-geeks, Sseremba believes that it is better to have a smarter mind than body and it’s the philosophy that has driven him on the Elitehive platform.
And no better person can explain this than his girlfriend, Joseline Namudiba Okonya.
“He is obsessed with innovations. When he told me about Elitehive, I could not see a Ugandan coming up with a successful social networking platform,” she says.
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