Ugandan Children Dance Group Go Viral With Drake's 'Toosie Slide’

 The Masaka Kids Africana, a group of young dancers, orphans based in Uganda, have gone viral for their version of Canadian rapper's Toosie Slide challenge. The group has now attracted U.S.$29,000, and also has 100,000 new followers on Instagram after Drake followed the account. According to the Masaka Kids Africana website, there are over 2.4 million orphans in Uganda - more than anywhere else in the world. The non-profit provides children with shelter, food, clothing, education and medical care. 

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