[PHOTOS] State House legal counsel Kipchumba Karori weds in an exquisite ceremony

Ceremony attended by several dignitaries including First Lady Rachel Ruto

In Summary
  • The couple tied the knot at the ceremony held at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Nairobi.
  • It was atteded by several dignitaries including First Lady Rachel Ruto and Head of Public Service Felix Koseki.
by EMMANUEL WANJALA Radio, Print & Digital Reporter
InPictures
01 June 2024 - 08:26
The newlyweds Oliver Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba during their wedding ceremony at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
The newlyweds Oliver Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba during their wedding ceremony at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Image: FELIX KOSKEI/FACEBOOK

President William Ruto's legal counsel secretary at Statehouse Kipchumba Karori wed his fiancée Dorothy Jepchumba in an exquisite ceremony on Friday. 

The couple tied the knot at the ceremony held at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Nairobi.

It was attended by several dignitaries including First Lady Rachel Ruto Head of Public Service Felix Koseki and Energy CS Davis Chirchir.

“So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore, what God has joined together, let no one separate,” Mama Rachel said while quoting Matthew 19:6.

"I extend my congratulations to Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba on their sacred union at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Nairobi.

"May their journey together be filled with blessings, joy and the kind of love that grows stronger every day. Here's to a lifetime of happiness and togetherness," she said.

"Congratulations to the newlyweds and wishing them a life full of love and laughter; health and happiness," Koseki said.

The newlyweds Oliver Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba during their wedding ceremony at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
The newlyweds Oliver Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba during their wedding ceremony at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Image: RACHEL RUTO/FB
Oliver Kipchumba Karori and his newlywed wife Dorothy Jepchumba lift their marriage certificate after tying the knot at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Oliver Kipchumba Karori and his newlywed wife Dorothy Jepchumba lift their marriage certificate after tying the knot at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Image: RACHEL RUTO/FB
The presiding priest speaks when officiating the wedding of Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
The presiding priest speaks when officiating the wedding of Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Image: RACHEL RUTO/FB
First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto speaks as the newlyweds and their best man and best maid look on inside St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto speaks as the newlyweds and their best man and best maid look on inside St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Image: FELIX KOSKEI
First Lady Mama Raxchel Ruto presents a gift to newlywed Kipchumba Karori and his wife Dorothy Jepchumba at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
First Lady Mama Raxchel Ruto presents a gift to newlywed Kipchumba Karori and his wife Dorothy Jepchumba at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Image: RACHEL RUTO/FB
First Lady Rachel Ruto presents the couple with a portrait, May 31, 2024.
First Lady Rachel Ruto presents the couple with a portrait, May 31, 2024.
Image: FELIX KOSKEI/FACEBOOK
First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto joins the couple in a group photo at the entrance of St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto joins the couple in a group photo at the entrance of St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Image: FELIX KOSKEI/FACEBOOK
Kipchumba Karori and his newlywed wife Dorothy Jepchumba leave the venue of their wedding St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, driven in a vintage car, May 31, 2024.
Kipchumba Karori and his newlywed wife Dorothy Jepchumba leave the venue of their wedding St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, driven in a vintage car, May 31, 2024.
Image: FELIX KOSKEI
Kipchumba Karori and his wife Dorothy Jepchumba after tying the knot at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Nairobi.May 31, 2024.
Kipchumba Karori and his wife Dorothy Jepchumba after tying the knot at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Nairobi.May 31, 2024.
Image: FELIX KOSKEI/FACEBOOK
Kipchumba Karori is congratulated by First Lady Rachel Ruto during his wedding to Dorothy Jepchumba at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Kipchumba Karori is congratulated by First Lady Rachel Ruto during his wedding to Dorothy Jepchumba at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Image: FELIX KOSKEI/FACEBOOK
First Lady Mama Raxchel Ruto follows proceedings during the wedding of Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
First Lady Mama Raxchel Ruto follows proceedings during the wedding of Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Image: RACHEL RUTO/FB
The newlyweds inside St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
The newlyweds inside St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Image: FELIX KOSKEI
Guests during the wedding ceremony of Oliver Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Guests during the wedding ceremony of Oliver Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Image: RACHEL RUTO/FB
Guests at the reception after the wedding in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Guests at the reception after the wedding in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Image: FELIX KOSKEI
The newlyweds Oliver Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba during their wedding ceremony at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
The newlyweds Oliver Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba during their wedding ceremony at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Image: RACHEL RUTO/FB
Head of Public Service Felix Koskei congratulates the newlyweds outside St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Head of Public Service Felix Koskei congratulates the newlyweds outside St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Image: FELIX KOSKEI
Kipchumba Karori and his wife Dorothy Jepchumba go through a traditional rite during their wedding held at the St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Kipchumba Karori and his wife Dorothy Jepchumba go through a traditional rite during their wedding held at the St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Image: FELIX KOSKEI
Head of Public Service Felix Koskei follows proceedings during the wedding ceremony of Kipchumba Korir and Dorothy Jepchumba at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Head of Public Service Felix Koskei follows proceedings during the wedding ceremony of Kipchumba Korir and Dorothy Jepchumba at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Image: FELIX KOSKEI
Guests at the wedding pose for photos, May 31, 2024.
Guests at the wedding pose for photos, May 31, 2024.
Image: FELIX KOSKEI
The recption setting, May 31, 2024.
The recption setting, May 31, 2024.
Image: FELIX KOSKEI
The vintage car the couple rode in after their wedding, May 31, 2024.
The vintage car the couple rode in after their wedding, May 31, 2024.
Image: FELIX KOSKEI
Guests at the reception of the wedding of Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba, May 31, 2024.
Guests at the reception of the wedding of Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba, May 31, 2024.
Image: FELIX KOSKEI
First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto speaks to the newlywed couple during their wedding at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi., May 31, 2024.
First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto speaks to the newlywed couple during their wedding at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi., May 31, 2024.
Image: RACHEL RUTO/FB
The newlyweds Oliver Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba during their wedding ceremony at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
The newlyweds Oliver Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba during their wedding ceremony at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Image: RACHEL RUTO/FB
First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto in a jovial mood during the wedding ceremony of Oliver Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto in a jovial mood during the wedding ceremony of Oliver Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba at St John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Karen, Nairobi, May 31, 2024.
Image: RACHEL RUTO/FB
Guests at the reception, May 31, 2024.
Guests at the reception, May 31, 2024.
Image: RACHEL RUTO/FB
Guests pose for photos at the reception, May 31, 2024.
Guests pose for photos at the reception, May 31, 2024.
Image: RACHEL RUTO/FB
Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba arrive at the reception of their wedding on May 31, 2024.
Kipchumba Karori and Dorothy Jepchumba arrive at the reception of their wedding on May 31, 2024.
Image: RACHEL RUTO/FB
The setting at the reception, May 31, 2024.
The setting at the reception, May 31, 2024.
Image: RACHEL RUTO/FB
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