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Why Kenyans walk the streets, talking to themselves

Some employ facial expressions indicative of the emotions alive in their minds. [iStockphoto]

Memes have been the in-thing in Kenya lately.

One such meme says: "When you see me talking to myself on the streets, please leave me alone, I am in a meeting with myself na saa hii tunaandamana (and now we are demonstrating)."

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