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Lillian Gogo: Why I took my PhD to the village

 
Rangwe MP Lillian Gogo. [Courtesy]
 

Dr Lillian Gogo has a close relationship with time. She wears two black smart watches, one on each hand. Explaining why would require a whole other interview and would take all day, she tells me. 

In short, though, one is a prayer watch, while the other is a regular watch and both are linked to her phone. That way, she is able to keep close tabs on time and on what she needs to do, such as, as I discover later, waking up at 2.30am to study. 

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