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![Kisumu East MP Shakeel Shabbir Ahmed and his wife Nancy Wanyonyi,who converted to Islam after their wedding and took the name ‘Noor. Shakeel encourages Asians to inter-marry with other communities. [PHOTOS: COLLINS ODUOR AND FILE/STANDARD]](https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/sunday/race.jpg) |
| Kisumu East MP Shakeel Shabbir Ahmed and his wife Nancy Wanyonyi,who converted to Islam after their wedding and took the name ‘Noor. Shakeel encourages Asians to inter-marry with other communities. [PHOTOS: COLLINS ODUOR AND FILE/STANDARD] |
Kenya: The floodgates — it seems — are opening on proclamations of love by inter-racial couples. Just one month after Sarika Patel and Timothy Khamala professed their undying love in the young man’s mud-walled hut, Kisumu West MP Shakeel Shabbir Ahmed has given a candid interview about his marriage to a Bukusu woman.
His cheerful wife, Nancy Wanyonyi, whom he married seven years ago, also talks happily about her marriage to the two-term MP from Kisumu, and the challenges they have faced and overcome.
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