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World Service,6 mins

Suzan Mutesi鈥檚 journey from Uganda to Australia

Focus on Africa

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Suzan Mutesi was born in the slums of Mulago Kampala, Uganda, to a middle-class family with two hard-working parents. Her household was made up of twenty people, and they shared a space that contained five bedrooms. In her neighborhood, there were few success stories. Fast forward, today, Suzan Mutesi is an actress, author and award-winning Ugandan-Australian fashion designer. From her humble beginnings in her home country of Uganda Suzan鈥檚 first book Unapologetically Black: Afro Sisters hit the stands in 2020. She has now written her memoir: 鈥淭he Immigrant That Found Her Unapologetic Voice鈥 and talks to Veronique Edwards about the book.

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