By Owen Konzolo Most Nairobians deal with the city’s most powerful housing rule every single day without ever hearing its name. You see it in Kileleshwa when a quiet, leafy bungalow gets knocked down overnight and replaced by a towering 18-storey apartment block even though the sewer pipes underneath were laid back in the 1960s
By Owen Konzolo Is it really Softlife, or are we lying to ourselves? I got invited to a friend’s wedding someplace in Thika. You know weddings. The usual setup: a live band, photo booth for receiving the bride and her groom, alot of flowers everywhere. Then, at some point, a young woman about my age
By Journalist Owen Konzolo “Seriously? Referee kuwa serious.” The collective groan that rippled through the small estate pub in Donholm was less about football and more about a shared sense of betrayal. I was sitting among roughly two hundred locals, watching the France vs. Spain semi-final. At that precise moment, Spanish forward Lamine Yamal collapsed
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