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Fake it, till you make it: 10 Lies Kenyan ladies tell on Instagram to remain ‘relevant’

Everyone on Instagram is rich. Very rich. They wine and dine in five stars, shop in high end stores and wear designer clothes and jewelry

Just like in real life, social media has classes: Facebook is for villagers and internet newbies; you know, those charlatans who post updates about that resort they visited courtesy of a free trip, whom they broke up with, and teasing messages to their real and imaginary enemies.

Facebook is also for office idlers and interns finding their way round the corporate jungle and cannot let the lure of free internet go to waste.

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