Ruth K, a girl from Mulamwah, posted a screenshot illustrating the number of views her videos have received on YouTube. She said that her first salary would be KSh 298,000 and urged women to put in a lot of effort and have faith in God. While some online users congratulated and praised her, others urged her to manage her finances carefully.
The single mother, who welcomed her son in February, has been chronicling her pregnancy and transition to motherhood through a series of back-to-back content shares. She also came under heavy fire from online users who questioned why she wasn’t remaining motionless so that her body could heal after giving birth. Ruth posted a screenshot of her expected paycheck to Instagram along with a message aimed at female empowerment.
“First YouTube pay,” she uttered. YouTube thus makes money. I appreciate your unwavering support. Ladies, let’s support one another and put your all into everything you do. laborious effort and constant divine intervention.” Following her re-share on Nairobi Gossip’s Instagram page, the following comments were left by users of social media.