Unwelcome advances: The downside to being a celeb in Kenya today

Nadia, Jones, Muli, Mulamwah, Diana and Bahati [Photo: Instagram]

The downside to being a celeb is the hate that comes with it, often from invisible followers hiding behind the anonymity of a faraway keyboard and as pulse explores, the last couple of weeks has seen a rise in these incidents- perhaps as a result of the stay-at-home directive.

You can’t have the best of both worlds - that is what most comment sections on social media are bleeding right now. Most Kenyan celebrities have come out to share their tales on cyber-bullying, and one can only take in too much before breaking down, some of the strongest still manage to stand though.