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Ten ways Nairobians beat lunchtime hunger

Ten ways Nairobians beat lunchtime hunger
Ten ways Nairobians beat lunchtime hunger (Photo: iStock)

In this unforgiving economy, a decent lunch has become a luxury for many city dwellers. For Nairobi's working class, lunchtime isn't so much about eating as it is about strategically surviving the hour without spending a coin. With creativity, wit, and no small dose of humour, residents have devised ingenious ways to while away the break before heading back to their desks, wallets still intact. We sampled 10 hilarious ways city residents kill time over lunch...

1. Eating air burgers

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