Not Your Ordinary Kitchen
It’s hard to hide my enthusiasm as I get an official tour guide through Nairobi’s most experimental kitchen
Opinion
Looking Into the Black Mirror
If you only watch one TV series in your life then it should be this (and The Wire and Game of Thrones but that’s different)
Made in Nairobi
ju·a·kwa·li·ty
d͡ʒuː æ khwæ lɪ tɪj
proper noun
A superbly crafted artisanal product
synonyms: artisanal, handcrafted, skilled, non-industrial, unique, boutique
antonyms: industrial, production line, conveyer belt, photocopy, plagiarised
Example: “He makes amazing juakwality furniture”
“Her juakwality earring line is quite frankly inimitable”
On the Ethics of a Free Lunch
How does a foodie journalist come clean on a not quite excellent complimentary press meal?
The Do’s and Don’ts of Opening a Portuguese Restaurant
My first proper restaurant review in Nairobi focussed on a rather in-authentic Portuguese franchise
The Negative, The Positive and The Pipes That Bind It
A short review of the Paul Onditi exhibition that ran at the Goethe Institut in late 2014
Dive into these African Metropolises
Six African films that will change the way you think of Africa – forever
How Not to Remember
An exhibition held at the Nairobi Alliance Francaise tried, and failed, to highlight the plight of people living in Beirut’s Refugee Camps
Katy Fentress 