
Cooking up the city
A new history of Mombasa shows how street food, colonial labor migration, and urban capitalism reshaped what — and how — Kenya eats.
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Muthoni Kihara is a graduate in foreign policy, diplomacy and development studies.She is also a researcher with a special focus on grassroots engagement in networkdiplomacy and public and foreign policymaking. She also explores African culinaryheritage as a tool for cultural identity and a bridge for unity across nations.

A new history of Mombasa shows how street food, colonial labor migration, and urban capitalism reshaped what — and how — Kenya eats.