The Influencer Phenomenon
Image from Pinterest It’s an ‘end-of-the-month’ type of Friday, and a group of friends is gathered at an apartment somewhere in Nairobi taking stock of their weeks. There’s a feeling of exhaustion and a need to unwind in the air. This said gathering is in an upper-middle-class neighborhood in Nairobi, where streets are orderly and immaculate; where the strays aren’t called ‘Osama’ or ‘Sonko’; a neighborhood where there is a canopy of trees lined up and down the sidewalk, throughout, from the moment you enter the street all the way to the exit. It’s evening by the way,…
