Huge handbags have been the subject of jokes among Kenyans with many claiming that ladies carry things like jikos and iron boxes in the huge handbags.
As it turns out, their jokes aren’t too far-fetched as ladies carry a tonne of weird stuff.
Below are 15 strange things Kenyan ladies carry in those bags that are popularly referred to as sirudi kwetu (I’m not going back home).
1.Super Glue
For fixing shoes and nails.
2.Sex Toys
You never know when the craving will strike
3. Torch
To light your way when walking in dark alleys
4.Knives
Just in case of an attack, you are armed since taser guns are illegal in this country.
5.An Extra Pair of Shoes
As a backup plan when your heels get uncomfortable.
6.Wet Underwear
For those that have gone for a visit and don’t want to leave their underwear behind.
7.Used Sanitary Towels
This happens when there is no sanitary bin to dispose their pad off.
8.Edible Cay
9.Condoms
Just in case you stumble upon a penis.
10.Hot Sauce…Swag
11.Boyfriend’s Underwear
Some ladies like to feel their man close and like to take a whiff of their spouse’s clothes.
12.Bedsheets and Towel
Some women don’t like getting caught off-guard when they visit their man for a sleepover so they would rather come strapped with their own stuff.
13.Toothpaste And Toothbrush
It comes in handy when you have had some garlic or stinky food.
14.Shoe Wiper
This is in case you walk down a dusty road and don’t want to get into the office looking ashy.
15. A Shower Cap
In case it rains, you are sorted.