Why Short Mobile Games Fit Kenya’s Busy Daily Routine

Why Short Mobile Games Fit Kenya’s Busy Daily Routine

Traffic in Nairobi. The matatu has been crawling along Waiyaki Way for twenty minutes. A guy by the window pulls out his phone, opens an app, and starts a crash game. Forty seconds later, the round ends. He’s won 150 shillings. The bus is still stationary. He starts another round. This isn’t pure gambling. This is a way to pass the time.

Prince Edward wins Convent Chess Festival

Prince Edward wins Convent Chess Festival

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