Nairobi turns purple in jacaranda propaganda seasonpublished at 12:10 British Summer Time 7 October 2016
The rhyming hashtag #JacarandaPropaganda is trending on Twitter in Kenya as people post their best pictures of the glorious splash of purple the Jacaranda tree is showing off at the moment:
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But some have been questioning whether Nairobi really is the best place to spot jacaranda trees in full bloom.
Here's a contender from a tweeter who says he is in Pretoria:
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