Kenyan Breakdancers Chase Olympic Dreams Amid Financial Struggles

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  • 7 months ago
In Kenya, Mzushiafrica fell in love with breakdancing a decade ago. His dream was to grow the breaking scene in Kenya, and he now strives to inspire young talents. Despite the recent recognition of breakdancing as an Olympic sport for the Paris 2024 games, Mzushiafrica and many breakers in Kenya struggle to make a living due to a lack of government support. Veuer’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story.

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