Month: July 2020
Sportpesa comeback: Where Mega Jackpot winners live as jiranis
There is a misconception I am moneyed. The Truth is I don’t have the money. I know it’s hard to believe By Idris ‘Shoes’ Lule Contributing writer/Sports Gordon Ogada, holed up in Nairobi’s Kibra slums where flying toilets are the order of the night. That was before he hit the Mother Lode, winning Sh230 million […]
Wagwan, Your Honour: Meet Kenya’s first Rastafarian lawyer!
Kenyans think Rastas are about dreadlocks, reggae music and ghetto life; but it’s a natural progression towards self realization By Mbatia wa Njambi Visiting Thinker Rastafarians will now have one of their own at the High Court and ‘Ras Mathenge’ will have his plate spilling with pending issues for ‘I and I’. One is, Rastas […]
Blood is thicker than engine oil: SportPesa, Uhuru cousin & the ‘economics of affection’
When the firm made Sh9 billion of pure, unadulterated profit, Peter Kihanya’s one percent translates to Sh90 million By Idris ‘Shoes’ Lule Contributing writer/Sports Uhuru Kenyatta, the businessman first with Presidency as side hustle, recently gave a sober nod for the return of betting firms. How convenient. Betting again on betting companies came after Uhuru’s […]
Lodging blues: Barmaid’s hot boobs milked Cold War…kesi with in-laws!
I have now been subjected to ‘Bubu game’ as Nimo communicates through handwritten notes It has been hard explaining to Nimo, the nagger, how the barmaid’s boobs ended up with one tit in my mouth at the lodging. Locking ourselves for after curfew drinks was the idea of Skonye, the counter girl at Teke Teke […]