Kenya: 'It Is Good to Get Married' - Ruto Rallies Youth to Wed, 'Stop Wasting People's Time'

Kenya: 'It Is Good to Get Married' - Ruto Rallies Youth to Wed, 'Stop Wasting People's Time'

Nairobi -- President William Ruto has urged the youth to rethink their attitudes toward relationships, warning that the modern trend of avoiding commitment in favour of a "fashionable lifestyle" is misleading and destructive.

‘It is good to get married’: Ruto rallies youth to wed, ‘stop wasting people’s time’

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 3 — President William Ruto has urged the youth to rethink their attitudes toward relationships, warning that the modern trend of avoiding commitment in favour of a “fashionable lifestyle” is misleading and destructive. Speaking during a pre-wedding ceremony of Senator Allan Kiprotich Chesang and Jepkorir Kittony in Trans Nzoia County on Saturday, the President challenged the youth to value marriage, responsibility, and long-t…

Bridegroom in court after pre-wedding fracas said nuptials were in 10 minutes

A BRIDEGROOM appeared in court shortly before his wedding was due to take place. Thomas McCarthy (23), with an unknown address in the UK, appeared before Blanchardstown District Court, charged with public order offences arising from pre-wedding celebrations at a hotel. The court heard that gardai were called to a disturbance at the Clayton Hotel in Lucan, after midnight on October 21. Mr McCarthy was highly intoxicated and was arrested and broug…

RUTO urges youth to embrace marriage while gracing Senator CHESANG and CHANNELLE KITTONY’s pre-wedding celebration

Sunday, Novemver 02, 2025 - President William Ruto was among high profile guests who graced the pre-wedding celebration of Trans Nzoia Senator Allan Chesang and Chanelle Kittony in Kitale, on Saturday, November 1st.The President delivered a heartfelt message on the importance of marriage and family in modern times while expressing concern over the growing trend among young people to avoid long-term commitment.He lamented the rise of casual relat…