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I was scrolling TikTok on the commute to work, I saw a clip that had compiled all of DJ Shiti's funny moments from his stint on the wildly popular Real House helps of Kawangware. The clip gave me and the 45,000 others who watched it a pang of acute nostalgia. In a world where entertainment is a click away, one cannot help but reminisce on the good old days.

Take a walk with me down memory lane ... way back, before smartphones were a widespread necessity, back when recording shows was not an option, and we used to run from school to catch our favourite cartoons on Club Kiboko. Back when our mothers were so enchanted by the 6pm soap operas that they did not move till the end credits rolled.

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