Milly Chebby, Jackie Matubia Warm Hearts after Hugging During Actress's Dad’s Burial

• Jackie Matubia and Milly Chebby have come full circle with their friendship, and it’s heartwarming to see them mending fences
• Chebby travelled to Githunguri, Kiambu county, with her husband, Terence Creative, for Jackie’s father’s burial
• Kenyans on social media branded Chebby mature for squashing their differences and supporting Jackie at her lowest, and a video of the two hugging impressed fans

Milly Chebby and Jackie Matubia seem to have rekindled their friendship after Milly showed up to support Jackie at her lowest.

Jackie recently lost her father, pastor David Mwangi, and celebrities showed up in Githunguri, Kiambu county, to support her during the cleric's sendoff.

Chebby and her husband Terence Creative, Izareeh, Diana Marua, Bahati, politician Kevin Migongo, along with other friends, were among Jackie’s friends who showed up for the actress's dad’s burial.

A video of the moment the two met at the burial ceremony has surfaced.

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They were at the gravesite where Jackie's dad was laid to rest, and the family placed flowers on the grave. Chebby was also seen placing flowers.

The guests who had not had time to greet the bereaved family were then given a chance to do so.

Dressed in a short black and white free dress, the comedian's wife and Terence approached Jackie to give their condolences, and she lit up.

Jackie lovingly hugged Chebby, and they had a conversation.

She also re-shared Chebby’s video on her Instagram stories.

Terence was also seen hugging Jackie. The two are friends by extension after the actress and his wife became friends in their early twenties.

She captioned the video:

"It is well, @jmatubia, it is well sis. Yesterday at Jackie's dad funeral in Githunguri. May the love dad left behind be your comfort and strength. Sending you, mum, and siblings peace and grace during this time. Holding you all close in thought and prayer as you lead the family."

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Kenyans noted that the video was one of the most heartwarming they had watched.

Kenyans react to Jackie Matubia and Milly Chebby's hug

The video of the two hugging almost a year after they fell out warmed hearts. Here is what they had to say:

Caylnk:

"True friends are ones who walk in when the rest if the world walks out. God bless you for us, Chebet."

Adallamarysela:

"This is what mixed reaction is😢. The best and the most painful thing I've seen today. God bless your heart, Chebby."

Amah_spa_essentials:

"True friends indeed. This sis what she needed aki."

Terri Ann:

"True friendship and being mature."

Philys Njenga:

"Wow, happy to see these two ladies together ❤️."

Naomie Nyaboke Mamake Adry:

"This is so thoughtful of you, Chebby. May God reunite you again. We miss your vibes with Jackie."

Wanja Wa Nduta:

"Maturity is this😍😍."

Binti Sue Dan:

"Milly you have shown what true friendship is... thanks for being there for our gal."

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Carol Nan:

"Milly is a gem not to lose, she isn't into drama."

Wanjugu_macharia:

"You are a true friend Milly, God bless you."

All you need to know about Jackie Matubia's dad

• The actress's father was diagnosed with cancer in 2024.
• Jackie announced her father's passing on June 9.
• The mother of two shared a touching tribute dedicated to her father during his memorial mass.
• She later shared photos with her father, reminiscing about their memories.

How did Jackie Matubia honour her dad?

In other news, the actress honoured her father with a touching tribute.

Jackie revealed that her late father was the one who introduced her to the ministry.

Her father was a preacher, and Jackie said that he taught her to fight her battles on her knees rather than with fists.

Jackie had known the late preacher for 30 years. He was her stepfather, but he treated her like his own daughter.

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The thespian's biological father is currently in the UK. When he and Jackie's mum separated, she got custody of the actress.

Jackie had to move back to Kenya with her mother, and at first, she despised it, but eventually, she adjusted.

Jackie purchased a house for her parents back in 2022.

Caren Nyota, HoD Entertainment, added reactions to Jackie Matubia and Milly Chebby's hug.

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