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Dalmas Otieno's young wife says he snatched her from Koffi Annan

By Raymond Muthee | 1yr ago

Dalmas Otieno's wives Patricia (L) and Dorothy (R) [Courtesy/Facebook/David Osiany]

At the requiem mass of former Cabinet minister Dalmas Otieno, his two wives moved mourners with heartfelt and at times humorous tributes that revealed the man behind the politician.

Dorothy Otieno, the younger of the two, drew laughter when she recounted how Dalmas grew insecure over her friendship with former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan during the 2007 post-election peace talks.

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