Kenya: Lupita Sparks Twitter War Between Kenyans and Nigerians

15 September 2019

Kenyans and Nigerians have been exchange bitter words on social media since American movie giant Warner Media's decided to cast Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong'o for the role of a Nigerian character in a new movie, Americanah.

The movie is based on a book by the same title by award-winning Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

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