- Former president Uhuru Kenyatta and wife, Margaret, make a rare public appearance at the lavish beach wedding of close associates in Watamu
- The private ceremony drew attention for its elegance, with the bride in a pearl-embellished white gown and the former first couple showcasing understated but classy outfits
- Netizens reacted online, praising the couple’s style and expressing excitement at seeing them enjoy a relaxed public moment together
Ever since leaving office, former president Uhuru Kenyatta has made only rare public appearances, usually at friends’ events or during national occasions such as the burial of the former prime minister Raila Odinga.
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Sightings of him alongside former first lady Margaret Kenyatta are even rarer, as the couple has largely stayed out of the public eye since leaving the highest office in the land.
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The former head of state delighted netizens after being seen attending the lavish wedding of one of his close associates, which took place on the final weekend of February.
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Uhuru and Margaret were spotted at a beach wedding on the pristine shores of Watamu, coastal Kenya.
Videos seen by TUKO.co.ke showcased the opulence of the event, which appeared to be a private gathering for the couple’s elite circle of friends.
A deep dive revealed that the couple exchanging vows was identified as Linda Ndungu and Njoroge Mutahi, both reportedly with ties to the former president.
The wedding’s ambience radiated sophistication and elegance. The bride captured attention in a figure-hugging snow-white gown adorned with pearls, paired with a flawless makeup look that accentuated her beauty.
While the bride stole much of the spotlight, all eyes were not entirely off the former first couple.
The duo complemented each other effortlessly: Uhuru opted for simple black pants, a white shirt, and black trainers, while Margaret wore a flowing dress with a black-and-white pattern, paired with a sunhat and simple sandals.
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Their outfits projected understated elegance and refined wealth, that old-money is not loud type of vibe.
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Netizens weigh in
The rare public sighting sparked reactions on social media, with netizens sharing their excitement and varied opinions about the couple’s appearance. Many praised their classy yet casual style, while others expressed delight at seeing the former leaders enjoying a relaxed social event.
Here are some of the comments shared:
peterzaashzaash:
“Former presi. sikuizi Weding hazimpiti Bwana yawa.”
tila4real:
“Best president ever in kenya these are the real tajiris., see mum hapo kando.”
bram_well.photograph:
“Tajiri kwa tajiri aisee, lovely to see them outside together.”
young_gurlcardi:
“Uhunyeeezz and his mama look good, love is a good thing, si hata wewe unaona hivo wewe singo wewee.”
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In photos shared from the event, Uhuru appeared cheerful as he mingled with other guests.
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He wore an African print shirt paired with black trousers and a fedora hat, which he briefly removed while posing for pictures. During the speeches, Kalonzo thanked him for honouring his invite.
Source: TUKO.co.ke
