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City life makes boys lazy and scruffy

Nairobi; Kenya: If anyone ever holds a contest for the most pampered child in the planet, you can bet that Nairobi’s teenagers will definitely make the list of finalists.

I am writing this because my city-bred sons have been spoon-fed by our house help to the point where they could literally starve if left on their own.

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