{"id":235982,"date":"2026-06-30T10:53:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T07:53:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/?p=235982"},"modified":"2026-06-30T10:53:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T07:53:51","slug":"andrew-kibe-issues-non-negotiable-podcast-conditions-following-backlash-over-stevo-simple-boy-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/andrew-kibe-issues-non-negotiable-podcast-conditions-following-backlash-over-stevo-simple-boy-comments\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Kibe Issues Non-Negotiable Podcast Conditions Following Backlash Over Stevo Simple Boy Comments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"3\">Controversial digital content creator Andrew Kibe has declared that he will no longer appear on podcasts for free or tolerate censorship. His sudden ultimatum comes just days after he faced fierce public backlash for making highly insensitive remarks about rapper Stevo Simple Boy\u2019s family.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4\">Taking to social media on Monday, June 29, 2026, the former radio presenter laid down two strict, non-negotiable rules for any media personality or comedian looking to book him for an interview in the future.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-path-to-node=\"5\">\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5,0\">\u201cFrom now on, if you invite me to your podcast, pay; don\u2019t bleep [censor] my sh*t. Anything else is of the evil one,\u201d Kibe warned.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"7\">The Spark: Insensitive Remarks on <i data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"34\">Lessons at 30<\/i><\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\">Kibe\u2019s aggressive new stance stems directly from the fallout of his recent appearance on comedian Dr. Ofweneke\u2019s podcast, <i data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"122\">Lessons at 30<\/i>. During the episode, Kibe sparked widespread outrage across Kenyan social media when he callously stated that individuals like Stevo Simple Boy should not be allowed to reproduce.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9\">The commentary drew immediate condemnation from netizens, who slammed Kibe for crossing the line from standard social commentary into malicious personal attacks.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"11\">Stevo Simple Boy Fires Back: &#8220;Leave My Child Out of This&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12\">Stevo Simple Boy did not take the insults lying down. In a dignified yet firm response, the rapper fiercely defended his family and expressed deep disappointment that Kibe would weaponize an innocent child for online clout.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13\">Stevo emphasized that mature disagreements should stay strictly between adults, reminding Kibe that children have no control over their parents&#8217; lives or physical appearances.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-path-to-node=\"14\">\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,0\">\u201cAndrew Kibe, kama una tatizo na mimi, zungumza kuhusu mimi. Lakini usimhusishe mtoto wangu ambaye hana kosa lolote,\u201d Stevo wrote. <i data-path-to-node=\"14,0\" data-index-in-node=\"131\">(\u201cAndrew Kibe, if you have a problem with me, talk about me. But do not involve my child, who has done absolutely nothing wrong.\u201d)<\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"15\">The Freshi Barida hitmaker went on to state that while he could not choose how he was born, he has worked tirelessly to build a respectable life and provide for his household.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-path-to-node=\"16\">\n<p data-path-to-node=\"16,0\">\u201cSijawahi kuchagua nilivyozaliwa, lakini nimechagua kuwa mtu mwenye heshima, kufanya kazi kwa bidii na kujenga familia yangu. Watoto wote ni baraka, na hakuna mtoto anayestahili kudharauliwa kwa sababu ya mwonekano wake au wazazi wake,\u201d he added. <i data-path-to-node=\"16,0\" data-index-in-node=\"247\">(\u201cI never chose how I was born, but I chose to be a respectable person, to work hard, and to build my family. All children are a blessing, and no child deserves to be looked down upon because of their appearance or their parents.\u201d)<\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17\">While Kibe demands hefty paychecks and zero editing for his future appearances, public sentiment remains firmly behind Stevo Simple Boy for drawing a hard line against cyberbullying targeted at minors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Controversial digital content creator Andrew Kibe has declared that he will no longer appear on podcasts for free or tolerate censorship. His sudden ultimatum comes just days after he faced fierce public backlash for making highly insensitive remarks about rapper Stevo Simple Boy\u2019s family. Taking to social media on Monday, June 29, 2026, the former [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6073,"featured_media":125535,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[310],"tags":[73328,106856],"class_list":["post-235982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-andrew-kibe-news","tag-stevo-simple-boy-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6073"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235982"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":235990,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235982\/revisions\/235990"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/125535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}