Tag: Sports Bar
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A Taste of K1’s Flea Market Sundays
The K1 Klub House has been a firm fixture of Nairobi’s nightlife scene for many years now. With its low prices, basic makuti-style structure and sports bar/club blend, it filled a large gap in the market when it first opened in 1985. The model has since been replicated, but K1 has done well in recent […]
Jan Fox
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Cricket in The Tavern along Rhapta Road
Cricket and conversation go together, don’t they? One of my collection of happy memories from my domestic days in England is listening to test match commentaries on the radio while painting a room, weeding the garden, or even washing up. John Arlott – one of the best of the commentators in those days – could […]
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Kenyans and the Africa Cup of Nations
The last time I crawled a few Nairobi pubs was during the soccer World Cup back in 2006. So the start of the Africa Cup of Nations was a good enough excuse to do it again. Seriously, I was curious to find out how Kenyan football fans are reacting to what is going on across […]