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Zohran Mamdani’s historic victory as New York’s next mayor carries deep resonance for East Africa. The son of renowned Ugandan academic Mahmood Mamdani, his win marks a major moment for the African diaspora in global politics.
Speaking in Nairobi, the Nigerian football icon revealed his philanthropic work through the Kanu Heart Foundation, which has funded over 600 life-saving surgeries, offers a deeper satisfaction than his legendary sporting achievements.
Ugandan music icon Jose Chameleone declares he is personally financing his efforts to support President Yoweri Museveni's 2026 re-election campaign, a move that highlights the complex interplay of celebrity and politics in East Africa
The artist's entry into one of Kenya's most watched political arenas tests the power of celebrity activism against established party structures, framing the contest around the legacy of one of Kibra's most respected leaders.
The clash between the Kiambu Senator and the Treasury Cabinet Secretary highlights the fierce debate over Kenya's fiscal health, as official data reveals the significant strain of public salaries on the national budget.
