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Wife material: Why men still prefer kienyeji wives over bad girls

The year is 2023 and it's "Out with the good girls and in with the bad girls."
At any given time, you can find Njoki Murira setting up her tripod and placing her ring light to just the right brightness in preparation to bless her 2.3 million Tik Tok followers with another video showing off her voluptuous curves. She knows if her bum jiggles just right and she hits the right angles she's going to have another viral video. Njoki's viral videos where she exposes her assets have reportedly made her enough money to build her parent's home.

Njoki is not the first lady to capitalize on her figure. In fact, socialites such as Vera Sidika, Huddah Monroe, Amber Ray, and many others have been doing this for years and get paid shocking amounts of money to promote brands such as "flat tummy tea" to look like them. They also get paid to host events at clubs which they fill to capacity, all off their beauty and reputation for being titillating. Recently, Huddah shocked netizens when she took to her Instagram to show proof of a cheque she received for Sh1 million to host at a club for one night.

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