As a near nationwide blackout left millions in darkness, Kenyans wasted no time turning the outage into a political meme festNairobi senator Edwin Sifuna became one of the biggest talking points, with "Is Sifuna okay?" Kenya region being targettedA nationwide power blackout may have plunged much of Kenya into darkness, but it illuminated social media with humour, political satire and endless memes, many centred on Nairobi senator Edwin Sifuna. Nationwide power outage sparked a wave of memes online, with Nairobi senator Edwin Sifuna and Rigathi Gachagua among those at the centre of the jokes. Photos: Edwin Sifuna, Leo Wamuthende. As Kenyans waited for an explanation from Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC), social media users quickly turned the blackout into one of the country's biggest online conversations of the night.