Ashaba Ronnet

Fisheries and Aquaculture professional |writer (poet) |Christian |Member Girls' Mentorship Space |Environmentalist | 1st Assistant PRO Writer's Space Africa-UG

[Writers Space Africa @wsacentre]

The June 2026 edition of the Writers Space Africa (WSA) monthly literary magazine is here and it brings you the best of children’s literature, creative non-fiction, flash fiction, poetry and short stories from across the continent. https://t.co/x7PsYh6QCv

[Akankunda Allen @akankundallen]

“Some people see ashes as the end of the fire. But sometimes, ashes are proof that something survived the burning. And from those ashes, wings are born; not untouched wings, but wings strengthened by pain, sacrifice, and the refusal to give up.”
WINGS FROM ASHES 🔥🔥🔥🔥

[Joy Kigozi @Joykigozi_]

Wings from Ashes by @akankundallen

[Joy Kigozi @Joykigozi_]

Wings from Ashes by @akankundallen

[Joy Kigozi @Joykigozi_]

Wings From the Ashes by @akankundallen is a reminder that your background does not define your future. Even from the ashes, you can rise, grow wings, and fly.
Grab yourself a copy and be Inspired

[The Husky @Mr_Husky1]

On July 3, 1976, Tina Turner waited until her husband, Ike, fell asleep in their Dallas hotel room. Her face was swollen and bruised from another beating. In her pocket were just 36 cents and a Mobil gas card. Nothing more.

She slipped out of the Statler Hilton and ran. Not toward a car. Not toward help she could call. She ran straight across Interstate 30, weaving through traffic in the dark, nearly hit by a truck, driven by nothing but survival. On the other side stood the Ramada Inn. The manager recognized her instantly, even through the injuries. He gave her a room on the eleventh floor and placed a guard outside her door. For three days, Tina stayed hidden there, too injured to even eat properly, letting her body begin to heal.

Three weeks later, she filed for divorce. When asked what she wanted from sixteen years of marriage, her answer stunned everyone. She wanted nothing except her name. No house. No money. No royalties. Just “Tina Turner.” A name created to control her, now the only thing she could use to rebuild her life.

She walked away with debt, an IRS tax lien, and an industry that believed she was finished. Nearly forty years old, a Black woman in a business obsessed with youth, with no ownership of her past music. The odds were stacked brutally against her.

But Tina refused to accept defeat. She turned to Nichiren Buddhism, chanting daily for strength. She took every job she could find. Game shows. Hotel lounges. County fairs. Corporate events. She even cleaned houses between performances. While the world called her a has-been, she was quietly reconstructing herself piece by piece.

Then came 1984.

At forty-four, she released Private Dancer. It changed everything. The album sold more than twenty million copies. “What’s Love Got to Do with It” reached number one, her first solo chart-topper. She won three Grammy Awards in 1985, performed at Live Aid, and starred in Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome. The world finally recognized her as the Queen of Rock and Roll.

Her second act lasted decades. Record-breaking tours. Twelve Grammy Awards. Over one hundred million records sold. A career rebuilt entirely on her own terms.

And love found her too. Erwin Bach met Tina at an airport in 1986 and never left her side. When her kidneys failed in 2016, he offered her one of his own without hesitation. In 2017, he kept that promise and saved her life.

On May 24, 2023, Tina Turner passed away peacefully in Switzerland at the age of eighty-three, with Erwin beside her. She left behind more than music. She left proof.

It is never too late to reclaim your life. You can begin again at forty. At fifty. At any age. All it takes is the courage to cross the road.

Thirty-six cents. A gas card. And an unbreakable will.

That is how legends are made.

[Girls &Mentorship Space @GirlsMentrship]

Celebrating our sister Ruth Atuhaire @RuthieAtuheire our first sister of this space back then in 2023❤️

Ruth continues to drive and advocate for unity in diversity as well as inclusion of persons with disabilities. She is a an outstanding chatismatic leader that pushes through against all forces.

We celebrate you sister Ruth
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Diversity and Inclusion
#GirlsAndMentorship
#RecognitionAwards
#Sisterhood

[Ruth Atuheire🇺🇬💛 @RuthieAtuheire]

Honored to receive the Diversity & Inclusion Recognition Award from Girls & Mentorship Space

I joined this space in 2023, and it has played a huge role in my growth, supporting me, uplifting me, and pushing me to be bold, confident, and fearless.

Grateful for sisterhood🤍

[Girls &Mentorship Space @GirlsMentrship]

We would love to take this opportunity to recognise Dr Nankya Esther @EstherNankya256 for her unwavering support to our sisterhood community since 2023. Thank you for inspiring and creating platforms for girl child and women to thrieve and get better.
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#RecognitionAwards
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[Ashaba Ronnet @AshabaRonnet]

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[Own Your Future Campus Initiative @OwnYourFutureUG]

Contestant Spotlight No.6🔔
VOTE NOW🚨
Name: Byonanebye Joan
University: IUEA
Support Joan by liking and commenting on her video with a message on HIV prevention and awareness.
#EndAIDS2030ug
#YouthLeadToFightAIDS

[Writers Space Africa @wsacentre]

WSA is now accepting entries for its 109th issue.

Visit https://t.co/W5r2nFIbTu to submit.

[Writers Space Africa @wsacentre]

Stand under the vast sky with your feet apart
Stretch your palms, the uneven lines eyeing the sky
Now, count with us on your fingers
1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
It's 6 days to Lesotho
Are you ready for the biggest African Writers Conference?

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14 days to go

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Are you ready??

16 days to go!

[Ashaba Ronnet @AshabaRonnet]

@GirlsMentrship ***Misalignment of such policies and programs.

[Ashaba Ronnet @AshabaRonnet]

@GirlsMentrship Talking about affirmative action, women empowerment, and other supportive programs. what are their negative effects on the male gender, and what can be done for effective alignment for both sides? Some challenges women face could result from the misalignment of both genders.

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[The Iconic Publications 📚 @theiconicbooks]

Happy new month!

May it be a September to Remember. ❤️