Kenyan Celebrities Make Personal Announcements and Address Public Issues - February 2026
Several Kenyan public figures have recently made personal announcements and addressed public speculation. Digital creator Georgina Njenga opened up about battling "depressive episodes" following her separation from actor Tyler Mbaya. Actress Jackie Matubia announced she is born again, embarking on a spiritual transformation that began after the passing of her stepfather in 2025. Comedian Dem Wa Facebook also surprised her online following by announcing her pregnancy with a maternity photoshoot. Meanwhile, Ruth K, partner to comedian Mulamwah, vehemently denied "wicked" allegations that she intentionally pinched her infant son for attention. Celebrity Akothee sparked online debate with her remarks that men no longer approach her, while discussing relationships and self-discipline.
