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Ten signs you live in a village, next to the city

As a great author once said, all of us live in Nairobi, but some of us live more in Nairobi than others. There are people who claim to live in Nairobi, yet they need to use three major roads to get home. I’m talking about those Rongai people and those Ruiru pretenders.

Here are 10 signs you live in a village next to the big city, but not in Nairobi itself.

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