Former President Uhuru Kenyatta was the chief guest at the wedding ceremony of former Interior CS Fred Matiang'i's daughter and his lover which took place on Friday, December 27.
Matiang'i, who served in Uhuru's administration and was the most powerful CS in government for a long period, witnessed his daughter Wendy Bochere Okongo and Franklin Kashindi tie the knot at a lavish ceremony in Nairobi.
In a statement, the former President's press team revealed that Uhuru wished the newlyweds well in his address while noting, "Marriage is a wonderful journey that needs love, trust, and respect from both partners. Wendy and Franklin, as you begin this new part of your lives, I hope your home is full of peace and joy, and may your relationship be an example for others." The former President also reflected on the significance of family in strengthening societal bonds, adding, "Today's celebration reminds us of the importance of togetherness and the values that bind us as a community." Former President Uhuru Kenyatta in a photo with the family of newlyweds Franklin Kashindi (right) and daughter to former CS Fred Matiang'i Wendy Bochere Okongo (second right) on Friday, December 27, 2024 in Nairobi Photo PCS The event included colorful performances that highlighted the couple's journey together.
According to the press team, it was not just a celebration of love but also of the strong connections that bring families, communities, and the country closer.
