Mayor Mamdani and his wife Rama Duwaji are set to make a surprising absence from one of the world's most glamorous events, according to sources close to the couple. The high-profile duo, known for their high-end fashion sense and charitable work, had been expected to attend the 2026 Met Gala, an annual celebration of fashion and art that draws A-list celebrities and influencers. However, it appears that the Ugandan politician and his wife have decided to skip the event, sparking speculation about the reasons behind their decision. As one of the most anticipated events in the fashion calendar, the Met Gala is always a hot topic of discussion, and the absence of the Mayor and his wife will undoubtedly be noticed by fans and observers alike.
Mayor Mamdani, wife Rama Duwaji to skip 2026 Met Gala, sources say CBS News
