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Ethiopia’s Somali region bans costly wedding traditions in bid to ease burden on youth
Abdirahman Khalif  |  May 21, 2025

Among those banned are the ritual slaughter of camels, expensive engagement gift exchanges, and the distribution of khat and cigarettes during celebra...

Attorney General launches garden wedding services to enhance couples’ experience
Charles Adinda  |  Dec 17, 2024

Oduor said the newly launched VIP marriage room in Nairobi offers a premium option for couples seeking an elegant but intimate wedding experience.

The unique traditions of Eastleigh wedding ceremonies
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Jun 22, 2024

In Islam, the dowry is solely decided by the bride and it must be of significant value. It also belongs to her and not her family or relatives

Kwale widows appeal for special kitty for their upkeep
Mishi Gongo  |  Mar 31, 2024

The widows decry exploitation saying they are deprived of inheritance once their husbands die.

222 couples tie the knot at Kwale mass wedding ceremony
Mishi Gongo  |  Mar 13, 2024

The mass ceremony aims to legalise marriages according to Islamic laws to enable couples to perform their religious duties effectively.

Married in absentia: Why some Muslim couples opt for representation marriage
Farhiya Hussein  |  Jan 30, 2024

Strictly under Islamic law, the presence of the bride was not a requirement for the validity of marriage provided her consent had been authenticated.

Kenya's wedding tourism on its deathbed, warns Mohammed Hersi
Paul Aginnah  |  Jan 14, 2024

Wedding tourism is estimated to contribute an estimated US $21 billion globally, with Kenya playing its part.

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