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“Kwa ground vitu ni different” never made sense to me until…

Until I learnt how to separate reality from the truth.

Has it ever hit your mind that we have DJs richer than professors? That we have engineers, by profession, roasting maize by the roadside, not for fun, for rent? That a UON first-class actuarial science graduate was once rescued from the streets? No prejudgments, read on.

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