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My wedding gown arrived two weeks after we buried my fiancé

Rachael Masika holds a picture of her and her late fiancé, Kevin Webi

By PAUL WAFULA and NYAMBEGA GISESA

Kenya: In London, a friend was moving fast to get a wedding gown made and shipped to a friend in Kenya waiting to marry a Kenya Defence Forces  platoon commander.

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