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tylann:don't you understand what I'm trying to get to you? the owner is a British and not like innoson that is owned by a Nigerian |
tylann:you are definitely confused. don't you learn English in Kenya. power in terms of electricity buffe |
tylann:it's still a developing city but wait. is it that it's only Nairobi that you make noise about? you don't have another city? |
tylann:we're waiting remember that our light train that started this year suffered less loss than yours |
tylann:because it's based in Kenya not that it is indigenous |
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theenchanter: |
Forbes richest below 30 ... how many Kenyans? Nigeria has about 4 |
mtisTheQubit:entertainment infrastructure military manufacturing wealth creation common amenities, food water fashion and designing sports education international recognition natural resources etc Nigeria is better |
mtisTheQubit:entertainment infrastructure military manufacturing wealth creation common amenities, food water fashion and designing sports education international recognition natural resources etc |
mtisTheQubit:that s what you consider it as and remember that you have covered yourself with the orientation that Kenya can challenge Nigeria and so you can't let any fact move you |
NairobiWalker:gosh... how can you be so feeble minded cant you refer to yourself as a Kenyan? |
mtisTheQubit:if you must know university of Michigan |
NairobiWalker:looks like you can't identify sentences showing past tense |
mtisTheQubit:not Nigeria. realize that your leaders want to kill you guys with taxes. very soon you guys will be forced to donate to your borrowed budget |
NairobiWalker:and you want to compare Nigeria with an area that is experiencing foreign colonialism |
mtisTheQubit:did he grow up in Kenya |
NairobiWalker:then get to your stupid and smelly kiberaland and post your foolishness |
NairobiWalker:I'm in Nigeria now and I was talking unbehalf of my brothers and sisters. okay? |
mtisTheQubit:refined by America. American citizen if he had been in Kenya, he would have been useless |
NairobiWalker:lol you guys maybe don't have Google on your cells. Jumia is Nigerian check google |
NairobiWalker:because I'm proud to have a dual citizenship. have you ever gotten outta your kibera slums before |
mtisTheQubit:then why the much noise from your fellows |
NairobiWalker:airline that bears losses almost every year life expectancy..... that's not general higher standards of living.... I doubt because your government try to kill you with taxes |
mtisTheQubit:because I've learnt that Kenyan guys raise so much doubt even on themselves |
mtisTheQubit:you can doubt your sh*t had all my education there. got it? |
mtisTheQubit:you can doubt your sh*t had all my education there. got it? |
mtisTheQubit:you can doubt your shot. had all my education there. got it? |
NairobiWalker:everything bro except tourism and probably power |
NairobiWalker:I see you are very dumb. I ain't pretending. I've told you the year I came back. I've got my birth cert there. so whether you like it or not, you can't take it away from me okay |
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The only power in west Africa is Ghana