Veteran politician seeks to divorce wife after 51 years of marriage

Prominent farmer Jackson Kibor at an Eldoret Law Court where he filed a petition namely divorce cause of 2014 against his wife Josephine Jepkoech yesterday. According to their marriage certificate, it a proves that the couple united under the Law of Kenya . PHOTOS BY PETER OCHIENG/STANDARD.

Controversial Uasin Gishu farmer and politician Jackson Kibor has moved to court seeking to divorce his wife after 51 years of marriage for alleged desertion and cruelty.

The petition, Divorce Cause No. 9 of 2014, filed by Mr Kibor against Josephine Jepkoech who according to a marriage certificate approved under the Colony and Protectorate Law of Kenya, were united on February 27, 1965.