The internet has made it easier for anyone who wants an erotic gadget to bypass the law and governments should give up trying to stop them, says Kagure Mugo
Sex toys. Asking about them in polite society usually causes raised eyebrows and mumbles about inappropriateness, but you dont need to be a private detective to discover that theyre bought, sold and used anywhere you care to look in Africa.
The sale of sex toys is illegal in many countries, although some governments rely on social shame which is fading fast as a means of regulation. Nonetheless, even where selling them remains illegal, sex toys still manage to creep across the border.
