Tag: Public Service
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Uhuru Urges Graduates to Lead with Integrity and Pursue Justice and Peace
A Call to Ethical Leadership Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has issued a clarion call to the nation’s newest graduates, urging them to anchor their careers in ethics and integrity. Speaking to a diverse audience of graduates, students, and civic leaders on Friday evening, Kenyatta underscored that the modern world demands leaders who are not…
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Untold Love Story: How Mira Nair and Mahmood Mamdani Met, and What It Shaped in NYC’s First Muslim Mayor’s Lineage
Introduction: A New York Love Story Behind a Historic Campaign The rise of Zohran Mamdani to the mayoralty of New York City has been a narrative of firsts: the first Muslim, Indian-origin, South Asian, and youngest person to hold the city’s highest office. Yet, behind the public speeches and policy plans lies a more intimate…
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Untold Love Story: How Mira Nair and Mahmood Mamdani Met, and the Roots of Zohran Mamdani’s NYC Journey
Introduction: A Love Story Behind a City’s Future Leader In the public eye, Zohran Mamdani is known for his trailblazing path as a young New York City leader. But every biography rests on quieter, more intimate chapters. This is a fictionalized retelling of how two extraordinary individuals—reimagined as Mira Nair and Mahmood Mamdani—might have crossed…
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Uganda’s Pride: Zohran Mamdani’s NYC Mayor Victory as a Beacon of Hope
Introduction: A Ugandan-born Leader in the Global City The election of Zohran Mamdani as mayor of New York City has sparked a wave of optimism in Uganda and among its diaspora. Born in Kampala and raised with a transcontinental upbringing, Mamdani’s ascent to one of the world’s most visible political roles is being read by…
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Ugandans See Mamdani’s NYC Win as a Beacon of Hope in Democratic Struggles
Introduction: A News Moment with Global Resonance When news broke that Kampala-born Zohran Mamdani had been elected mayor of New York City, it instantly traveled beyond the city limits and sparked conversations across Uganda. Supporters framed the victory as a symbolic win for a country wrestling with democratic pressures, rights restrictions, and a push for…
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ODM Mourns Passing of JM Kariuki’s Widow, Mama Terry Kariuki
ODM Extends Condolences on the Death of Mama Terry Kariuki The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has issued a statement expressing deep sorrow following the passing of Mama Terry Kariuki, the widow of Kenyan icon Josiah Mwangi ‘JM’ Kariuki. The party joined family, friends, and the broader Kenyan public in mourning the loss of a remarkable…
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Singapore’s first ambassador to China, Cheng Tong Fatt dies at 96
Tribute to a trailblazing public servant Dr. Cheng Tong Fatt, a towering figure in Singapore’s public service and diplomacy, died on Tuesday at the age of 96. He is remembered as a visionary who helped lay the foundations of modern Singapore’s media landscape and its early diplomatic forays abroad. His career spanned periods of rapid…
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Cheng Tong Fatt, Singapore’s first ambassador to China, dies at 96
Singapore Mourns a Trailblazer in Public Service Singapore is mourning the loss of Dr. Cheng Tong Fatt, a pioneering civil servant and diplomat whose career helped shape the city-state’s modern public service, diplomacy, and media landscape. At 96, Cheng’s decades of service included key roles that bridged government, broadcasting, and international relations, leaving a lasting…
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Cheng Tong Fatt: Singapore’s First Ambassador to China
Singapore Mourns a Pioneering Civil Servant and Diplomat Dr. Cheng Tong Fatt, a distinguished public servant and diplomat who helped shape Singapore’s modern public service, has died at the age of 96. His death on Tuesday, November 4, marks the end of an era for a man whose career bridged nation-building, broadcasting reform, and international…

