Nairobi

Nairobi is best characterised by the variety of locally-given descriptive names, representative of the city’s contrasting images - of wealthy spacious suburbs, charming flower-lined streets and a refreshing climate, alongside crime, corruption, filth and poverty. Names like ’Green City in the Sun’, ’City of Flowers’ and the Masai name ’Place of Cool Waters’ attempt to overshadow the all too real version of ’Nairobbery’ that ... More about Nairobi