- Elsa Majimbo spoke bitterly about the relentless expectation for relatives to receive financial support simply because one has a job, likening it to a heavy chain of obligation
- She condemned the practice as an unfair burden that perpetuates a culture of entitlement and stifles personal responsibility
- Majimbo’s sharp critique has ignited a fierce debate, with some applauding her stand against “black tax” while others accused her of lacking empathy
Kenyan comedienne Elsa Majimbo has ignited a lively discussion by candidly sharing why she chooses not to send money to her extended family.
Majimbo, who grew up watching her father support numerous relatives financially, explains that she finds it unfair for family members to expect financial support simply because one has a job.
In her latest revelation, Majimbo recounts how a distant relative who previously relied on her father’s generosity approached her with similar requests.
She firmly refused, arguing that enabling financial dependence fosters entitlement and discourages personal responsibility.
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Majimbo’s stance has sparked mixed reactions on social media, with some praising her for challenging the cultural expectation of “black tax,” while others criticize her for lacking empathy.
Elsa Majimbo Recalls being Dumped at 17 for Growing Long Hair: “Didn’t’ Look at me”
Elsa disclosed that she dated a boy who loved her to the core and who would flaunt her off saying that she would be the mother of his children.
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However, she said their relationship took a nosedive when she chose to grow her hair when the boy travelled to Spain, as he returned to be disillusioned by the change, ultimately causing the demise of their romance.
