“Am Never Returning” Elsa Majimbo Speaks On Her Relationship With Nairobi

Due of her tumultuous relationship with Kenyans, comedian Elsa Majimbo, who currently resides in the United States, has stated she has no plans to return.

Speaking to Forbes Magazine, Majimbo claimed that Kenyans, whom she described as prejudiced and unsupportive of her achievement, did not appreciate her sudden rise to fame as a global celebrity.

Majimbo claimed that she had to leave Kenya because she felt it was unfit for her to pursue her career, adding that she would return to see her family but would never return.

“They were hell bent on my failure. When the whole world was cheering me on Kenya was praying for my downfall so when I got the chance, I packed my bags and I left. I’ll go to see my family but I left and I’m never going back.”

was trolled on the internet by those that she expected would have offered her support. She further noted that

“I have a very complicated relationship with Nairobi. When things started going on well for me there was alot of backlash to me and there were a lot of colorist things said towards me and surprisingly its people from Kenya who were doing that and they were bullying me on the internet,” she remarked.

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