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Elderly couple, groom 94, bride 71, realise dream of saying 'I do'

Charles Kamanu, 94, slips a ring into her wife, Beatrice Wanjugu's finger during their wedding on Saturday, at Munyu PCEA Church. PHOTO: JOB WERU/STANDARD

NYERI: It is every woman's joy to spend a whole day by her husband's side and more so, walk down the aisle after saying 'I do', as well as receive the same promise from her groom.

And the smile that Beatrice Wanjugu wore last Saturday was representative of the desires she has held closely in her heart since 1970 when she left her parents and married Charles Kamanu.

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