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The year 2024 has been remarkable for high-profile weddings, with several extravagant ceremonies capturing the attention of Kenyans.


The year 2024 has been remarkable for high-profile weddings, with several extravagant ceremonies capturing the attention of Kenyans. 

These weddings featured a mix of celebrities, politicians, and notable government figures.

In this article, Nairobileo.co.ke highlights a unique angle, focusing specifically on the sons of prominent political leaders who exchanged vows in grand celebrations, as detailed below:

Kalonzo Musyoka’s son

Wiper Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka's son, Kelvin Muasya, married his fiancée, Sharon Nthonki, in a vibrant traditional wedding held on Saturday, May 11, 2024, in Maanzoni, Machakos County.

The colourful ceremony, attended by close friends and family, attracted high-profile political figures, including Azimio leader Raila Odinga, former Defence CS Eugene Wamalwa, Co-Operatives Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya, Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi and Jubilee Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni.

Prominent leaders during Kalonzo Musyoka's son Kelvin Muasya's wedding in Machakos.

Sharon, who serves as the County Executive Committee Member for Trade, Tourism, Industry, and Innovation in the Machakos County Government, exchanged vows with Muasya in a private, invite-only event.

Following the ceremony, Kalonzo expressed his joy, wishing the couple a strong and lasting union while extending gratitude to the leaders who graced the occasion. 

Rebecca Miano’s son

Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano’s son Peter Miano on Saturday, April 6, 2024, held a lavish traditional wedding ceremony with his fiancé Wambui Kibe in Nairobi. 

File image of leaders at the wedding of Rebecca Miano's son.

The event saw the attendance of several senior government officials, including State House Senior Advisor Moses Kuria, former Health CS Susan Nakhumicha, former Gender CS Aisha Jumwa, former Labour CS Florence Bore, Defence CS Soipan Tuya, and former Water CS Zachariah Njeru.

Other notable guests included Industry PS Juma Mukhwana, Trade PS Abubakar Hassan Abubakar, and Secretary to the Cabinet Mercy Wanjau.

In a statement following the ceremony, CS Miano expressed her gratitude to her cabinet colleagues and friends for joining in the celebrations of her son's special day.

James Orengo’s son

Siaya Governor James Orengo’s son Michael Orengo held a lavish wedding ceremony with his fiancée on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at the ACK All Saints Cathedral in Nairobi. 

File image of Kalzonzo Musyoka (left) at Governor James Orengo's son's wedding.

Michael married Samantha Luseno a year after they held a traditional marriage ceremony in September 2023.

Among notable leaders who attended the lavish ceremony at the ACK All Saints Cathedral was Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, who wished the two newlyweds a happy marriage life.