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Groom barefoot on wedding day to elude ‘bad omen’

Daniel and Mary exchange wedding vows and rings during the church ceremony. [Photo: Bruno Mutunga/Standard]

By Bruno Mutunga

Samburu, Kenya:  It is a tale of two weddings on the same day in the quest to embrace cherished traditional customs alongside the thrill of modernity.

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