Gado, whose real name is Godfrey Mwampembwa, is a prominent Tanzanian-born political cartoonist, animator, and comics artist. He is recognized as the most syndicated political cartoonist in East and Central Africa, contributing to numerous publications over two decades. His work has appeared in major outlets such as Daily Nation, The Standard, and The Washington Times, among others. Gado's career faced a significant moment when he was fired from his role as an editorial cartoonist at Daily Nation in March 2016.
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Your next birthday is 226 days away.
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Time Zone - Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (3:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Gado
The exact meaning of Gado is not widely documented, but it is believed to be associated with strength, resilience, and nobility.
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Gado belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Dar es Salaam
Occupation: cartoonist
Employers: Daily Nation | The Standard | New African | Courrier International | Business Day | Sunday Tribune | The East African | Le Monde | The Washington Times | Der Standard | Japan Times
Awards Received: Prince Claus Award
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for August 6, 1969
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 6, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 6, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13 Leo 43 | 14 Leo 24 | 7 Libra 1 |
| Moon | 28 Taurus 38 | 5 Virgo 51 | 2 Gemini 39 |
| Mercury | 28 Leo 35 | 4 Virgo 2 | 4 Libra 58 |
| Venus | 3 Cancer 35 | 1 Virgo 34 | 8 Virgo 49 |
| Mars | 7 Sagittarius 4 | 11 Gemini 14 | 5 Capricorn 44 |
| Jupiter | 3 Libra 17 | 15 Gemini 20 | 14 Libra 15 |
| Saturn | 8 Taurus 57 | 18 Pisces 13 | 7 Taurus 49 |
| Uranus | 1 Libra 26 | 26 Taurus 59 | 4 Libra 38 |
| Neptune | 25 Scorpio 56 | 29 Pisces 36 | 26 Scorpio 41 |
| Pluto | 23 Virgo 27 | 0 Aquarius 31 | 25 Virgo 23 |
| Rahu | 23 Pisces 6 | 9 Aries 18 | 20 Pisces 11 |
| Ketu | 23 Virgo 6 | 9 Libra 18 | 20 Virgo 11 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Gado's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Mars
Exact: 10 February, 2024 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 February, 2024 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 01 March, 2024 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 01 March, 2024 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 21 March, 2024 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 21 March, 2024 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 30 April, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 20 May, 2024 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 09 June, 2024 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 19 June, 2024 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 29 June, 2024 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 29 June, 2024 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 19 July, 2024 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 19 July, 2024 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 16 November, 2024
