Jackie Matubia Takes Swipe at Ex Blessing Lung’aho, Claims She's Reason He's Popular
- Jackie Matubia went viral after claiming that she had been financially supporting her relationship with Blessing Lung'aho
- The mother of two alleged that her ex used to live in her house but failed to provide, and ultimately, they broke up
- Her revelations have caused a debate on social media, with some advising the actress to 'move on' from the story
Award-winning actress Jackie Matubia has thrown subtle shade at her ex, Blessing Lung'aho.
Source: Instagram
Jackie and Blessing met before they started acting together on the Zora series that aired on Citizen TV.
The mother of two, during a recent interview, revealed that Blessing was a shoulder to lean on when they were featured on Zora.
What happened between Jackie and Blessing?
She later realised she was pregnant and he convinced her to keep the baby, although she had not planned on having a second child.
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Jackie opened up about their financial dynamics and how she became irritated when the actor depended on her financially.
They had agreed that he would pay rent and she would handle the rest of the household bills.
She alleged that her ex had a pattern of lying about not being paid for some gigs. Jackie eventually decided they part ways.
After her revelations, Kenyans on social media have been weighing in on the matter. Some have sided with Jackie, while others have bashed her.
Some critics have suggested that she stop talking about her baby daddy.
Jackie hit back at her critics, claiming that they still bashed her years ago when she chose to keep quiet about the matter.
Source: Instagram
The actress noted that netizens have double standards and that she was speaking about her struggles to help other single mothers.
Jackie wrote:
"Long Post! I never address things but when it’s about my children! Trust you me, I will give you time. It’s funny how in this society we are judged by women who haven’t been married or even had children… 2yrs back when I kept quiet. Y'all were still calling me names, telling me how am the problem two kids from different dads etc yooh I went through it and now I'm healed and thriving. Ndio bado mnataka ni nyamaze never! Pia siongei ndio initoke naongea ndio niokoe mtu, Probably a lady going through it Am using my voice my challenges, and my mistakes to make sure the future."
Jackie throws shade at Blessing
The actress further added that her children are doing alright, and content creators should stop advising her to focus on them.
“They say, ‘Oh, focus on your kids!’ First of all, have you seen my children? Do they look like they’re suffering, really??? ‘Focus on your career!’ Have you seen me lately? The only thing I’ve lost is a man who STEPPED UP and helped me become the successful woman I am!!! You think you can hurt me? Yooo," she added.
While responding to a fan, she noted that her ex should be happy that she is making him popular.
"What brand? In fact, he should be happy I’m even talking about him at least people are remembering him," she said.
Netizens react to Jackie Matubia's revelations
Here is what they had to say:
Lennah...N:
"Mwingine alisema unaharibu brand...ai sasa deadbeat asianikwe?"
hildathebosslady1
"Lazima tukae kama gachagua...kuchafua jina ya ex."
Emmy laury:
"Hapana jamaa ako silent hana haja wewe na ako na wife meingine tena ako preg tena sasa atashindwa unataka nini na alikuacha mpaka na mtoi anafurahia."
Are Jackie and Blessing co-parenting?
In other news, the actress had revealed that she and the actor were not co-parenting.
She claimed that Blessing did not want a part in parenting their daughter.
Jackie recalled unsuccessfully asking him to be part of their daughter's life.
Proofreading by Mercy Nyambura, copy editor at TUKO.co.ke.
Source: TUKO.co.ke
