How TikTok Is Rewriting East African Politics

From bedroom producers to global superstars, young artists are rewriting the rules of success in an industry that never saw them coming.

Fabrice Trucker

How Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda’s Gen Z are using TikTok and Discord to build leaderless movements ahead of a historic 2027 election.

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Amara Johnson

Music & Culture Editor

Amara covers the intersection of music, technology, and youth culture. A former radio DJ and music blogger, she joined Zanova in 2024 to help amplify the voices reshaping the creative industries.

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