After 17 years apart, Jackton Wanyonyi Masibo walked out of prison and immediately married Coleta, the woman who stood by him throughout his incarceration.
Wanyonyi, who spent nearly two decades behind bars, was greeted by family and well-wishers before the couple exchanged vows at the St. Louis Bungoma GK Prison church. The ceremony marked both his release and the beginning of a new chapter for the family.
Speaking after the wedding, Wanyonyi described the day as “immensely meaningful” and expressed gratitude to Coleta for her loyalty, patience, and unwavering support during his imprisonment. Coleta acknowledged the challenges of the long separation but affirmed her commitment to staying faithful.
The story has captured global attention online, with many praising the couple’s dedication and highlighting the strength of love and resilience over nearly two decades. For the couple, the wedding represents not just a union, but a fresh start for their family and a celebration of enduring devotion.
