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Risper Faith reveals why long-distance relationships are not easy for women
28th September, 2025 08:51 AM
Kenyan socialite and entrepreneur Risper Faith has opened up about the struggles of long-distance relationships, admitting that being away from her husband for eight months was a challenge that tested her emotionally.
Speaking in a clip with Dr Ofweneke on Saturday, September 28, 2025, Risper confessed that such distance often leaves women feeling vulnerable and craving affection.
Asked how she managed to cope with the separation, Risper said, “Sometimes unafeel uingie kwa relationship ingine. Because as a woman, unataka affection. Unataka love. You want someone around you.”
Her honesty highlighted the emotional strain of maintaining intimacy when partners live in different countries.
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Risper explained that women in particular may find long-distance relationships difficult because they often desire closeness, companionship, and reassurance that physical distance cannot always provide.
While she acknowledged that love and commitment can sustain relationships through difficult times, she noted that the challenges are real and cannot be ignored.
Relocation to America
Since that interview, Risper’s life has taken a major turn. She revealed this morning, Sunday, September 28, 2025, that she has now relocated to America to join her husband.
In a celebratory post on Instagram, she wrote, “God did it and I did it — I’m in America now. From the struggles to the sleepless nights, I turned every ‘you can’t’ into proof that I can.”
“I worked, I prayed, I conquered, and now I’m living the dream that others only whisper about. Congratulations to me, because I truly deserve this life of blessings, success, and elevation — and may the haters choke while watching me shine brighter than ever.”
Her relocation marks a new chapter in her personal life, ending the long months of separation that had left her grappling with loneliness and uncertainty. The move also comes as she continues to build her brand and expand her opportunities beyond Kenya.
Risper’s reflections on long-distance relationships are a reality many couples face, especially in an era where work, study, and migration often force loved ones apart.
Her experience reveals the balancing act between commitment and emotional needs, while her relocation signals a fresh start alongside her partner.
