This Valentine’s Day, Kenyan celebrities took love to another level with grand romantic gestures, expensive gifts, and jaw-dropping cash transfers. From surprise M-Pesa transactions to millions of shillings in cash, these public figures set an incredibly high standard for Valentine’s Day celebrations
Director Trevor’s Thoughtful Surprise
Popular social media influencer Director Trevor ensured his girlfriend, Yvonne Kiki, felt cherished even if his grand gesture arrived a day late. He took to social media to share a screenshot of an M-Pesa transaction showing that he had sent KSh 100,000 as a Valentine’s gift.
“Better late than never, receive my late Valentine’s gift, my love. Yesterday was all work, but today is all about us,” he wrote. Kiki, thrilled by the unexpected surprise, shared her reaction on Instagram, expressing her gratitude. “I didn’t even ask for it, he just surprised me. Checked my Mpesa balance and walaaaah, it’s real. Thank you so much, daddy!”
Risper Faith’s KSh 6.3 Million Cash Gift
Veteran socialite Risper Faith took extravagance to new heights. During a TikTok live session, she flaunted a paper bag stuffed with US dollars, claiming the total amount was KSh 6.3 million.
“There goes my Valentine’s gift… That is 6.3 million Kenya shillings,” she said, mocking women who only received flowers and chocolates. She encouraged women to seek financially generous partners, emphasizing how the money would help her upgrade her house. While the exact amount remains unconfirmed, her live session left many questioning their own Valentine’s gifts.
Bahati’s KSh 8 Million Gift to Diana Marua
Musician Kevin Bahati went all out to impress his wife, Diana Marua. The couple, known for their extravagant romantic gestures, had a Valentine’s celebration that felt straight out of a movie. Bahati surprised Diana with wads of cash amounting to KSh 5 million, placed on a table during their date night.
As if that wasn’t enough, he revealed that he had transferred an additional KSh 3 million to her account, bringing the total to KSh 8 million. Diana, dressed in a stunning red outfit, was left in awe. “Are you for real, babe?” she asked. Bahati then encouraged her to pamper herself with the money. “Go do your nails, go do your manicure, pedicure, get the right outfits.”
With such lavish displays of affection, it’s safe to say that Kenyan celebrities made Valentine’s Day 2025 an unforgettable affair.
