TIPS OF HOW TO SURVIVE IN NAIROBI CITY (SHAMBA LA MAWE)
1. Don’t go to downtown if you dont have to.
2. If you move into a new house, use two padlocks no matter of how good quality they are.
3. Ukitembea tao uskie mtu amesema “oya oya” dont turn just move to the side.
4. When boarding a mat, check the conditions of your window..thats where your phone might exit thru.
5. No one should pray for you on the streets regardless of your situation in life.
6. Chapati will always be cheap, – 10bob, Smokie 25bob, mayai 20bob avoid them.
7. Afya Center.. don’t even stop to swallow your saliva, pita ukikimbia. Walk mercilessly! And if you have hips, use them to pave way for yourself!????????. Elbows pia ni weapons… Unapita ukienda bila kuangalia nyuma. If someone hits you as you walk along the streets, hit them back because no one apologizes for such mistakes in this ciry!!
8. If you feel lost just go to Archives, you will pick your bearing from there.
9. Incase someone drops anything Infront of you, don’t pick, run like your life depends on it. Hata ukiitwa siste siste, achana nayo. Utajipata huna hadi panty.
10. Instead of going to kanjo washrooms, just get into Ushirika house, tell the guards you are going to office 24, it is actually a washroom labeled by mistake or If you are pressed, ingia Hilton, Stanley, Norwich union and gik makamago..confidence is key here..
Kuna free parking Serena..play like yourself though..
11. Wakati wa mvua usinyeshewe Kama mimea Hapo kwa corridors, get in Supermarkets watch news from 85″ Samsung Screen. Fanya window shopping hata kama hununui kitu ????????
Confidence ndio muhimu. Be smart nani!!
12. Don’t bargain on everything.. the trick is, the quality will keep reducing as the price goes down.
13.Avoid eye contact na hawker especially ukiwa traffic jam. Otherwise you’ve already signed a purchase contract.
14.When tired under scorching sun in town, don’t go to Archives or Hilton. Just go to KCB KENCOM, pick a bank ticket and sit there the whole day. You will have a great rest.
15.Whatever you buy, must be packaged in front of you yaani mbele yako???????? or else you’ll find yourself with avocado seeds instead of potatoes.
Never buy black shoes ???? at night.
16.In case uone any job openings ziko na phrase ya “send Whatsapp with the word Nairobi to a certain number,” jua tu ni wale watu wa global…
Any job utaitishwa doh alafu uambiwe itakuwa refunded, hio ni wash wash – Scum..
17.Ukiskia risasi anywhere close to you, don’t run.. duck into the nearest shop…if you run, watu wa kwenyu wataambiwa uliuliwa na stray bullet…
18. Ukiingia kwa matatu and the window next to you haijafungwa ama it’s faulty, assume huna simu.. the moment you remove it, it’s gone…
Never walk in a straight line.. walk like 2 mins on the pavement then change direction abruptly.. vuka barabara.. the main aim is to be unpredictable..
19.Don’t talk to those old grandmothers on the streets. Even
thieves grow old.
20.Leave your Christian virtues and fruits of the Holy spirit at your home doormat. Think like a con and treat everyone like a suspect, otherwise you’ll get fixed.
Never ever buy a phone, watch, electronics from a random person or shop in these streets.
Additionally, never ever buy SECOND HAND items, especially Phones & electronics regardless of how cheap they are. Why????? You’ll wet your panty the moment detectives track and catch up with you and tell you ” Mwili tulipata, lakini kichwa mlitupa wapi? Si mngeweka tu karibu na mwili. Mbona mlimuua, si mngechukua simu na pesa tu na muende?” Though hilarious but a full survival training techniques in big city
Source: KENYAGIST.COM
