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The rise in trend of men who wear dresses

Jameni's Shaniqua
KTN’s Jameni lead star, Shaniqua

Before the main TV channels went off air in the last few weeks, Kenya’s rising comedic talent was a guy who dressed in drag. Shaniqua of the Jameni TV show on KTN strutted her way to national prominence in the most brazen manner. In her wake, everyone was left in stitches.

Shaniqua is a clever parody act on the disturbing phenomenon of Kenyan socialites whose only claim to fame has been largely, the prominence of their backsides.

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