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Why you shouldn’t accept chewing gum from strangers

Do you want some (gum)?

On the cold Monday evening of July 3, a young man looking for a good time in a club in Nairobi's Lang'ata found himself stuck in a nightmare instead.

By around 3am, the man, who is still too traumatised to reveal his name, had had a few drinks and was joined by a 20-year-old woman.

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