In this compelling biography, Mustafa Abdelwahid tells Duse Mohamed Ali's incredible story - and what a story it is. Born in Alexandria to an Egyptian father and Sudanese mother, Duse Mohamed Ali was one of the most fervent early Pan-African nationalists. After attending King's College in London, he started a career as an actor, playwright and producer that was to last for over 20 years and take him across England, Ireland, Scotland and the US. He then embarked on a new path of journalism and political activism, again earning himself worldwide recognition.