Abdul, Mohamed2026-03-132026-03-132026-01-31Abdul, M. (2026). Mamdan's teachings about power and decay. The East African.https://bdears.busitema.ac.ug/handle/123456789/742News articleSlow poison ultimately warns us against complacency. The greatest danger facing African states today is not chaos alone, but quiet decay- when injustice becomes normal and power no longer answers to citizens. Mamdani reminds us that renewal is still possible, but only if Africans confront these realities honestly and rebuild political life from below, grounded in justice, inclusion and responsibility.enArticle