When love comes with an invoice: Kenyan youth under the weight of financial obligations

‎The air in a café in Pangani hums with the clatter of cups and muted chatter, but Jane Bosibori sits still, her fingers tracing the rim of her mug.

At 28, she expected her life to be painted in bright strokes of independence and ambition. Growing up in a house where the bills were paid and the fridge was full, her current reality was never in her cards.