Kenyan singer and businesswoman Esther Akoth, popularly known as Akothee, recently experienced a wave of happiness thanks to a surprise from her ex-lover turned manager, Nelly Oaks.
The surprise consisted of a lavish dinner date at a posh hotel and a gift of expensive Dolce & Gabbana sunglasses.
Akothee shared her joy with her millions of Instagram followers through a series of posts on her Instagram stories. In these posts, she documented their enjoyable time together.
The highlight of her posts was her proudly flaunting the Dolce & Gabbana sunglasses, which reportedly cost between Kshs 18,000 and Kshs 25,000. She wore them with pride during their romantic date.
One post even showcased how Nelly Oaks allowed her to personally choose the sunglasses from a selection of four designer options.
Clearly delighted by the surprise, Akothee expressed her gratitude to her fans with a caption that read, “Mmmm, do you get such kind of surprises? 😭.”
This surprise date and gift were not the only gestures of affection from Nelly Oaks.
Akothee revealed that he had also taken her out for lunch the following day, as per her Instagram stories.
It seems like the two were set to spend the entire weekend together, cherishing their time.
What’s particularly intriguing about Akothee’s relationship with Nelly Oaks is that, despite being a married woman, she has consistently maintained a close bond with her ex-lover and manager.
This close connection has often raised eyebrows and sparked criticism from netizens, who questioned her appearances at events with Nelly Oaks.
Akothee, known for her outspoken nature, didn’t shy away from addressing the criticism.
She reminded her detractors that Nelly Oaks was more than just an ex-lover; he was like family to her.
Despite their romantic relationship not working out as expected, Akothee has consistently expressed her appreciation for Nelly Oaks’ significant role in building her brand.
In essence, Akothee’s recent surprise date and gift from Nelly Oaks serve as a testament to the unique bond they share.
Their enduring connection, despite life’s twists and turns, showcases that sometimes, ex-lovers can become cherished friends and supporters, contributing to each other’s personal and professional growth.
