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The rise and rise of street food culture in Nairobi's estates

JAMHURI DAY CELEBRATIONS - Chapatis being prepared for sale outside Nyayo Stadium during the Jamhuri Day Celebrations at the Nyayo Stadium,Nairobi . Many Kenyans have resorted to the options like eating chapati as the Unga prices have gone high. December 12th,2022. [Elvis Ogina,Standard]

On the bustling streets of Nairobi, where the city's dark alleys hum with activity, groups of Kenyans-young and old-gather casually, drink in hand, indulging in their favorite street delicacies.

The aroma of sizzling meat, deep-fried potatoes, and seasoned sauces fills the air, drawing in passersby eager to grab a quick bite.

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