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Three decades of 'It's a Madd Madd World' : Celebrating satirist and cartoonist Maddo’s unbroken mirror to the nation

Former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga noted that “whereas politicians draft laws, cartoonists draft the conscience. From managing the high-stakes shadows of the International Criminal Court (ICC) proceedings in The Hague to illustrating the chaotic birth of our devolved governance systems between 2012 and 2016, 'It’s a Madd Madd World' has ensured that power is constantly held accountable through humour.”

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November 7, 2024
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Festivals on the continent are a chance “for Africa to embrace its identity and for writers and readers to connect to each other."

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