When Pastor Dorcas Wanjiku Rigathi talks about her husband, Deputy President-elect Rigathi Gachagua, a bout of cheer erupts and flashes across her visuals and vocals.
Her intonation matches the contours of the journey travelled, the trials overcome, the conquests made, the prevailing struggles and the dreams of the immediate future.
For 35 years, the power couple has stayed close, shadowing each other and raising a family together. And now, they have made history as the country's second family after Deputy President William Ruto won the election to become the country's 5th President after Uhuru Kenyatta.
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