There were surreal pictures doing the rounds on a social media of a man who was buried in a Hummer SUV. The authenticity of the story could not be verified but it was bizarre to see money splashed over a car, submerged in large grave as testament to the deceased wealthy status. A little digging…
Month: December 2014
The Fear Factor
I have a friend, a Kenyan from the North Eastern part of the country who deals with ethnic profiling regularly. Things went south after the Westgate siege. He gets picked out for thorough scrutiny every time he stops at a security check for grocery shopping. Watchmen manning every part of the city turn up the…
Put Some Back Into It, Mr. President
My old man used to say, “If you have to lie, put some back into it”. As a curious juvenile, I had once ventured out tadpole hunting, with a group of kids I met outside our gate to prove I was not a “home-bound softie”. We ended up at Nairobi dam after walking for 2…