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From Dance floor to Parliament: Former Sakata Dance judge to vie for MP seat in Bermuda

Joanne Ball-Burgess announced her candidacy for Member of Parliament (MP) in her native Bermuda (Photo: Joanne Ball-Burgess)

Joanne Burgess, the former renowned dance judge celebrated for her sharp critiques and passion for the performing arts, is stepping into the dynamic world of politics.

The one-time Sakata Dance Competition judge has officially announced her candidacy for Member of Parliament (MP) in her native Bermuda, sparking curiosity and excitement both on the island and in Kenya.

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