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Inside Elachi's elegant home. [Nailantei Kenga]

Beatrice Elachi, Member of Parliament Dagoretti North, and former Speaker of the Nairobi County Assembly, finally freed her calendar and gave us a date!

The crew and I were on time to join her at Nyayo Stadium, where she starts her day. Elachi is a member of Parliament's basketball team, and they play every morning at 6am. Gracious, kind-hearted, generous and warm is the vibe I picked from her when I met her after the basketball session.

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