Kenyan celebrity couple Blessing Lungaho and Jackie Matubia are one step closer to walking down the aisle.
Blessing and Jackie are now engaged after the actor popularly known as Madiba proposed last evening at a city hotel. The two were celebrating the groom-to-be’s birthday when he popped the question.
Videos shared on Instagram, captures Madiba going down on his knee to pop the big question, as an overjoyed Matubia receives the engagement ring with lots of excitement.
The news of Ms Matubia and Lungaho’s engagement was made public by their close friends ‘The Macharias’ (Terence Creative and Milly Chebby).
The heavily preganant Matubia said; “He proposed and I said Yes! I can’t wait to spend the rest of my life laughing and loving you always!”.
“Help me wish this gentleman! A happy happy birthday… @blessinglungaho May God’s favor continue to follow you and good health and wealth… ,” Matubia posted.
The actor also jotted down a beautiful note to himself. “It’s the anniversary of the day my mother gave birth to the gentleman in @zannetti_gentlemen Im celebrating her today because she did all the work on that date & I just showed up crying. So here’s to another trip round the Sun.Thanks mom!,” he wrote.
Celebrities and fans alike took to social media to congratulate the lovebirds in large numbers following their engagement.
Matubia and Blessing were both part of the recently concluded local TV drama ‘Zora’ in which they plated Madiba and Nana respectively. They made their relationship public in February 2022 shortly after announcing that she is expectant.
The former Tahidi High actress was previously married and share a baby girl named Zari Wanjiku with her former hubby.
