Comedian YY Mourns Grandma's Death In Emotional Post Weeks After Breakup With Marya Okoth

• YY Comedian, in an emotional post, revealed that he lost his grandmother, saying he was heartbroken
• The funnyman revealed that his grandmother, Mama Zilpa Ogola, went through a painful battle before her demise
• This comes barely two weeks after he and his ex, Marya Okoth, announced their breakup on social media

Funnyman YY Comedian has revealed that his grandmother, Mama Zilpa Ogola, has died.

Why is YY's mourning?

Via an emotional post on social media, the comedian revealed that his grandmother had fought a long battle.

YY thanked her for her part in his education while paying tribute to her in the touching post.

"My grandma has rested. Rest well Dani (Mama Zilpa Ogola). You have fought a very painful battle. Thank you for your influence on my education. Dani will be laid to rest on Sept 27, 2024 in Kosele village," he penned.

The comedian mourning his grandmother comes weeks after he and his ex-lover, Marya Okoth, called it quits.

What happened to YY and Marya Okoth?

On September 5, Marya took to social media to announce they had parted ways, leaving many speculating they were clout chasing.

"Hello, we are saddened to let you know that Marya Okoth and YY Comedian will no longer be together due to unavoidable circumstances. Thank you for your love and support through our union. We expect individual privacy from each one of you. Thanks," read her statement.

This was followed by YY coming out to clear the air. In an interview with Dr Ofweneke on Lessons at 30, the content creator opened up about their failed relationship.

Marya denied chasing clout, insisting that she and YY were no longer together.

Marya Okoth reveals she moved in with YY on first day

In other news, the former Churchill Show comedian and his ex discussed their marriage on the Mic Cheque podcast.

The two narrated how they quickly settled together and started a family soon after meeting for the first time.

Some netizens said it was the right approach, but others opined that the right approach requires better knowledge of the potential partner.

Proofreading by Otukho Jackson, a multimedia journalist and copy editor at TUKO.co.ke

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