Tag: Nairobi

Guns and Beards

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Literary pundits say you have to “structure” your writing. That the intro comes first, setting the pace, then the rest of the narrative follow. That you have to first “internalise” what you want to say before you can muster …

Kendu Bay

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If you come from anywhere past Ruiru, please let’s set a few things straight right off the bat; not every jang’ comes from Kisumu! Kisumu is not a village for the love of Jove! It’s a cosmopolitan city; guys …

Nairobi

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They stagger out of the International Arrivals like extras in the TV series The Walking Dead. They’re knackered, bleary-eyed, haggard and dejected. They nonchalantly drag their suitcases behind them like cavemen dragging home their dead dinner. Some have swollen …

Tales from Borana

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I’m a “closeted” hat kind of guy. Which means, I love hats but I look like a peacock in them. I have five different type of hats which all hang in my bedroom like abandoned tools in a tool …