Kenyan digital creator Liz Jackson has generated widespread online discussion after a comment attributed to her suggested she would accept a Valentine’s Day proposal in exchange for KSh 500,000.
On Thursday, screenshots shared across Instagram, Facebook and X showed Jackson responding to a video posted by social media personality Vinde.
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In the video, Vinde appeared to make an official Valentine’s proposal directed at Jackson. In a reply captured in the screenshots, Jackson allegedly wrote that she would only “accept” if she were paid KSh 500,000.
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The original post and comment thread were visible on Instagram at the time the screenshots began circulating. The exchange attracted hundreds of responses from followers before being reposted by entertainment blogs and celebrity news pages.
Liz Jackson // Instagram

Profile and Previous Remarks

Jackson describes herself on Instagram as a digital strategist and lifestyle creator. Her account has more than 153,000 followers.
This is not the first time her comments regarding finances and relationships have attracted public attention. In late 2024, a video clip from an interview circulated online in which she stated she would not date a man who could not send her KSh 500,000 “urgently”.
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At the time, she addressed criticism by clarifying that:
  • Her remarks were centred on financial compatibility.
  • She was speaking within the context of business and relationship balance.
  • Her comments had been taken out of context.
She did not immediately post a clarification in the Valentine’s Day comment thread.

liz Jackson // Instagram

Online Reactions

The latest exchange has been widely reposted by pages covering celebrity and entertainment news. One repost carried the caption:

“Liz Jackson Says She Wants 500K Payment to Accept Vinde Official Valentine Proposal.”

Responses from social media users have varied. Comment sections across platforms show:
  • Supporters described the remark as a personal standard or boundary.
  • Critics question the linking of money to a romantic gesture.
  • Others are debating whether the exchange was serious or intended as humour.