Nairobi is known for having a significant number of domestic workers, often referred to as 'mboches'. This is partly due to the high demand for cooking and cleaning services, driven by the large number of women who cannot perform these tasks themselves. As a result, employment opportunities for domestic workers have increased.
Among the many domestic workers found in Nairobi's residential areas, there are several distinct types. These categories reflect the diversity within this profession.
The recovered account cited reporting by Ghafla.