Media personality Betty Kyallo’s sisiter, Gloria Kyallo recently made headlines on social media after responding to a Valentine’s Day request from a man who publicly asked her to be his Valentine.
According to the screenshot circulating on social media, a man — who identified himself as a foreman — posed for a photo holding up a handwritten sign.
The message on the paper read: “I am a foreman and I am asking Gloria Kyallo to be my valentine.”
The sign was clear and direct, signaling the man’s intention to publicly invite the mental health advocate to be his Valentine.
The identity of the man has not been independently verified by news outlets, and there are no reports confirming his background beyond what is visible in the screenshot.
Key details such as his full name, where he works as a foreman, or whether the post was tied to any larger campaign or publicity stunt remain undisclosed.
In response to the man’s Valentine’s Day request, Gloria Kyallo shared a screenshot of the photo on her own social media account.
She accompanied the repost with a playful message that read: “Let’s go lunch, boo!”
This response was taken by many online as a humorous and friendly acceptance — at least of the idea of a lunch date — rather than a formal romantic engagement.
The exchange was notable not only because of its public nature but also because Gloria Kyallo is widely known in Kenya’s entertainment and social scenes.
Kyallo comes from a family with a high public profile, including her sister Betty Kyallo, who is a media personality and has been in the spotlight for her own relationship milestones and public moments.
At the time of writing, there have been no follow‑up announcements from Gloria Kyallo indicating whether a lunch date actually occurred or whether the response was made in jest.
Neither Kyallo nor the man in the photo has issued further statements to clarify the nature of their interaction beyond the initial Instagram exchange.
It is also important to note that although social media posts can go viral and attract widespread attention, they do not always translate into real‑world events.
Many such interactions remain humorous online stories without actual follow‑through.
With Valentine’s Day often inspiring both romantic gestures and lighthearted flirtation online, Gloria Kyallo’s “Let’s go lunch boo!” response appears to fit within the modern social media landscape: engaging, casual, and sure to spark discussion among followers.
BY moses sagwe
