Auntie Boss Star Nyce Wanjeri opens up on how Covid-19 pandemic affected her

Auntie Boss Star Nyce Wanjeri. (Courtesy)

Former 'Auntie Boss' actress Nyce Wanjeri has opened up on struggles that have been brought by the novel coronavirus pandemic. According to the outspoken actress, she was forced to beg Sh200 to buy food. The mother of one admitted being one of the millions in the country affected by the pandemic that hit the country back in March and put a halt to various economy sectors, majorly the entertainment and hospitality industries.  "The Covid-19 pandemic has really affected me as an artist; there are days that we almost went hungry, other days I called friends to loan me Ksh200," she said.

The actor turn comedian further narrated how she was initially worried about suffering stigma because of borrowing money, which could be perceived as an embarrassment since she is famous. "Those are things we don't disclose because there was a time people suffered numerous job losses, you cannot just call any boss, and you are also worried about the stigma," she explained.