At 26, your father was feeding his children. You're feeding your siblings, your parents, and your landlord. Different race. Same age. Nobody talks about the guilt of being the "successful one." Every phone call sounds like a small emergency.
That lady that went viral because a man abandoned her with a 10k bill after a date because she turned up without filters is already on tabloids, TikTok live, the Standard etc, and will soon be on Obina TV, Iko Nini podcast and Mwakideu TV.
Before you know it, she will be on JKL and NTV morning talk shows dissecting and giving her esoteric expertise on our country's urban planning, finance, economics, healthcare policies, and engineering designs. Then a media house will hire her as a journalist. That is where we are as a country.
Another night to remind you that, If you can't marry the girl you damaged, you will marry the one others damaged. It's called crop rotation in agriculture.
Unashangaa mbona your 8 to 5 babe alirudi amejam, Hata haongei, amefura ka Ngoima na akienda alikuwa sawa kumbe ni office husband ameanza kucheka cheka na the new intern mwenye ni mrembo kumliko.