Popular comedian Dem Wa Facebook has opened up about her professional split from her manager, Andrew Mwiko, in a recent phone interview. She addressed ongoing speculation about the separation, clarifying that there was no bad blood or underlying conflicts involved.
A few weeks ago, Andrew Mwiko, who had managed Dem Wa Facebook for a year, announced his decision to step down from his role. In his statement, Mwiko explained that he was pursuing a different career path, prompting the end of their collaboration.
The news sparked rumors among fans, with some suggesting that the split might have been influenced by other factors, including her close friendship with fellow entertainer Oga Obinna. However, Dem Wa Facebook has firmly dispelled these speculations, offering clarity on the situation.
Speaking during an interview with Milele FM presenter Ankali Ray, the comedian assured fans that the separation was entirely amicable. She emphasized that their one-year management contract had simply come to an end, and there were no personal issues or disputes behind the decision.
“Hatujakosana, hakuna shida between us,” she stated, reaffirming that their friendship remains unaffected. She further explained, “Contract si huisha jameni, tulikuwa na contract ya mwaka mmoja. Andrew is my best friend na bado tunaongea. Tunaweza endelea na kazi pia akitaka tuendelee, hatujakosana mahali na hatuna beef.”
Her remarks highlighted that the professional relationship had reached its natural conclusion, and there is no animosity between the two.
Despite the split, Dem Wa Facebook expressed her openness to working with Mwiko again in the future. She described him as a close friend and noted that their friendship remains strong even after the end of their professional partnership.
“Tunaweza endelea na kazi pia akitaka tuendelee,” she said, leaving the possibility of rekindling their collaboration on the table. Both parties seem to have parted ways on good terms, maintaining mutual respect and a positive outlook for their respective futures.
The Bigger Picture
Dem Wa Facebook has built a loyal fanbase with her unique brand of humor and relatable content, making her one of the most recognizable comedians in Kenya. Her professional split from Mwiko is not uncommon in the entertainment industry, where changes in management often occur as artists and managers pursue different goals or paths.
The comedian’s reassurance to her fans reflects her professionalism and commitment to maintaining healthy relationships with those she works with. By addressing the rumors directly, she has put to rest any doubts about conflicts or drama, focusing instead on her career’s forward momentum.
Dem Wa Facebook and Andrew Mwiko’s parting of ways serves as a reminder that not all professional separations stem from conflict. In this case, the end of their one-year management contract marked a natural progression for both parties.
With their friendship intact and the door open for potential future collaborations, Dem Wa Facebook continues to focus on entertaining her audience while navigating her career with grace and positivity. Fans can look forward to what lies ahead for both the comedian and her former manager as they embark on new journeys.