Musician Bahati has finally spoken out following news of his ex-partner Yvette Obura’s engagement, choosing humor over heartbreak in his reaction. Yvette, who shares a daughter, Mueni, with Bahati, announced her engagement on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, through a heartfelt video that quickly drew attention online.
In response, Bahati posted, “Why are people tagging me on this video? Anyway, congratulations, Mama Mueni @Yvette_Obura. I can see you were searching for tall, dark and … Sawa basi, mletee dinner tujuane.” His witty tone caught the eye of fans, many praising the musician for his maturity and lightheartedness. The interaction also reflected the mutual respect and friendship that the two have maintained since their separation, especially in matters concerning their daughter.
How Did Yvette Announce Her Engagement?
In her engagement post, Yvette expressed overwhelming joy and gratitude, describing her fiancé as the man who helped her rediscover love and peace. “I SAID YES. I said yes to the man who struck my heart like lightning, I said yes to him who fills my heart with peace, I said yes to this man who made me believe in love again,” she wrote.
She went on to share that her engagement symbolized emotional healing and a fresh start. “From today, I have agreed with Heaven and Earth to erase my past… Past sad memories, past failed relationships. All the times I said ‘I LOVE YOU’ were a mistake. And because God has brought the right one my way, I chose to start all again and call him ‘MY FIRST LOVE’,” she added.
What Does Bahati’s Reaction Mean for Their Co-Parenting Relationship?
Bahati’s response showcased the maturity that has defined his co-parenting journey with Yvette. Despite their breakup, both have remained publicly supportive of each other, often sharing moments that reflect unity and mutual respect for the sake of their daughter.
Yvette’s engagement marks a new chapter filled with love, peace, and renewal, while Bahati’s cheerful comment underscored his goodwill and emotional growth. Their interaction has since been celebrated online as a rare example of how exes can maintain respect, humor, and harmony even as they move forward in separate directions.
By Risper Akinyi