A view of Trump, from East Africa

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Donald Trump may be the most talked-about man in the world. In January, the British Parliament debated a popular petition to ban him from entering their country (it failed). And world leaders, from Mexico’s former president to Pope Francis, have assailed Trump over his immigration proposals.

Trump’s talent for dominating the news and dividing public opinion isn’t confined to the West. As I discovered on a recent trip, it extends all the way to East Africa.

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