Should I start charging? – Betty Kyallo on strangers asking for photos in China
Media personality Betty Kyallo has joked about strangers in China repeatedly asking to take photos with her.
Speaking during her trip abroad in an Instagram video on Thursday, September 18, 2025, she said the attention has been overwhelming and wondered whether she should start charging for the unexpected popularity.
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Kyallo’s experience abroad
Betty Kyallo, who is in China alongside MC Jesse and comedian Terence Creative, revealed that people have been stopping them in public and requesting pictures. She described the looks they have been getting from locals as unusual but also amusing.
“Weeh, yaani nakwambia, the looks we are getting, it’s like we are… I’m telling you watu wanatuitisha mapicha. Sijui nianze kucharge,” she said, adding that she was unsure whether to take it as a good or bad thing.
The four have been sharing their travel experiences online, showcasing different parts of China as they explore cultural landmarks and interact with locals. Betty’s comments highlighted how their presence has drawn attention in the places they have visited, with strangers curious to take snapshots with them.
China tour
Betty is not alone on the trip. She is accompanied by MC Jesse, a comedian, and Terence Creative, one of Kenya’s most popular online content creators. The group has been on a tour of China, combining leisure with exploration.
They have shared glimpses of their trip, which has included sightseeing, sampling Chinese culture, and enjoying the experience of travelling together.
Their presence abroad has also drawn light-hearted remarks from them, with Betty’s joke about charging for photos standing out as the highlight. Her statement reflected both surprise and amusement at the interest they were receiving from people who appeared fascinated by them.
The trip has placed Betty Kyallo and her colleagues in the spotlight once again, showing how Kenyan celebrities attract attention even outside the country. For Betty, the attention has offered a different experience from her normal public life back home in Kenya.
While she laughed about the possibility of charging for photos, the remark captured the unique nature of their trip.
