NAIROBI: A 95-year-old Kenyan man married his 90-year-old longtime girlfriend over the weekend, six many years after they met, native media reported on Monday.
Ibrahim Mbogo walked down the aisle with Tabitha Wangui in a white church marriage ceremony on Sunday, based on a personal media outlet Digital Citizen reported.
“We met and fell in love in 1960, you hear?” Mbogo reportedly stated exterior the church in Mukurweini, a city a few three-hour drive northeast of the Kenyan capital, Nairobi.
“We considered it collectively and determined it will be nice if we had a white marriage ceremony. We all know that based on our Kikuyu customs we’re legally married, however as we’re additionally Christians, we determined to have a church marriage ceremony.”
The groom wore a sensible gray go well with and silver tie for his big day, whereas the bride wore a white hat and cream brocade jacket over a white outfit.
Requested in regards to the secret, Wangui stated Digital Citizen: “Girls, you should respect your husbands. For those who do that, you’ll stay as we stay.
“Do not do something flawed, and if you do, apologize and express regret.”
