Video: Gado Mwampembwa: Truth to Power (TEDxNairobi)

Gado is on the front-lines of key social issues and offer clear and concrete pathways to improved economic opportunities and expanded political and social participation for millions of marginalized people worldwide.

The courage to “speak to power” is a hard challenge for many citizens, and yet the political satirist Gado has made it his career for over 20 years. He is the most Syndicated Political/Editorial cartoonist in East and Central Africa and his drawings are featured in Kenya’s largest selling newspaper the Daily Nation. (Gado is no longer an employee of Daily Nation having been let go by the media house in March 2015 allegedly due to Government pressure. Full story https://cpj.org/blog/2016/03/gado-bla...)

More info about Gado Mwampembwa at
http://gadocartoons.com/bio/