A 23-year Old With 7 Years? Experience In Photography?Michael Kisambira Of Ksan Events

By Robert K James

It?s a cold Monday afternoon with the skies threatening to pour any time when I arrive at the historical national theater in Kampala for my appointment with Michael. Unfortunately, I bounce as he tells me during a phone call that he?s still in Kibuli at the time. Like the norm is for any first-time tracker around Kampala today, I quickly get onto a boda-boda and make my way to Kibuli. Upon arriving at Dipo building, one more phone call is enough to get a face-to-face with Michael. As he ushers me in, I?m delighted to meet a namesake (Kaya Robert) who is seated editing an event video.

At a young age of 23 years old, Michael Kisambira is already living the dream of almost every youth in Uganda. Michael runs and is the proprietor of Ksan Events, a company that offers multiple services as far as events are concerned.

?This journey for me started back in 2011 when I was still in senior five. First and foremost I love filming, I love cameras; so when I was still in high school, we had a trip and I was given a camera to record the whole thing,? Michael narrates.

?When I got the camera I just fell in love with it (it was more like love at first touch). So I started to research about the camera and how it works.?

Seated at the balcony of Ksan Events offices on the second floor of the building, Michael tells me that he loves cameras so much that ?if you threw a camera and a baby to fall down, I would save the camera first and then the baby. I?m addicted to cameras and gadgets,? he explains as I nod

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