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Thieves, saints and scholars: Ten hilarious types of shamba boys
In Kenya, gardeners - or shamba boys, as they are colloquially known - come in many forms. Finding a reliable one can feel like winning the lottery. If they're not flirting with your house help or a relative, they are walking off with your valuables without a trace. Below are 10 distinct types of shamba boys you're likely to encounter in Kenya.
1. The spy
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