The groom in the Bomet wedding that was cancelled last minute on December 9 has finally broken silence on the issue following online speculations.
Amos Rono while addressing journalists in the company of his mother Sara Nyigei, gave his account of what transpired just a day after his fiancé Nelly Chepkoech refuted claims of cancelling the wedding.
The groom narrated how his father-in-law broke the news to him leaving his entire family heart broken.
According to the groom, the bride Nelly Koech said she had someone else and could not go through with the wedding as planned.
Rono while confirming the end of the 6-month-old relationship with Nelly Chepkoech said he forgives her for everything.
“I have decided to let her go in good faith so she can be with the other man,” Amos stated.
Bomet Groom Accepts Rejection
Worth noting, the alleged rejection of Amos Rono by his bride a day to the wedding sparked a conversation on the internet with many people bringing out different narratives of what may have transpired between the two.
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In an Interview with Journalists, Amos while accepting the rejection wished Nelly well in the future.
“I have left her to go and get successful in life on the other side or find another husband,” he noted.
At the same time Amos said he would never accept his runaway bride if she came back for reconciliation.
Meanwhile Rono’s mother Sara Nyigei who was also present at the interview maintained that she will not accept Nelly back to her house.
“I will not allow her back to my home because she said she is too young to be married,” she stated.
Nelly Speaks on Wedding Cancellation
However, contrary to the groom’s remarks, the bride in an interview with Journalists on Sunday 10th 2023 clarified that the much-anticipated wedding was only postponed because the marriage permit is still valid until February.
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“The presiding reverend advised us to push forward the wedding to a later date but not to cancel it completely as alleged by most of the people,” she said.
Events that led to Wedding Cancellations
The church wedding that was scheduled for Saturday 9th December 2023 in Kapsoiyo, Bomet County, was aborted at the last minute after the bride to be pleaded with the planning committee to be given more time to make up her mind.
According to the wedding planning committee, led by Kapsoiyo Africa Gospel Church (AGC) Pastor Clement Chalulot, received a cancelation letter from a Reverend who was to conduct the ceremony stating that the ceremony would not continue as scheduled after a misunderstanding between the two families.
According to Pastor Chalulot, the event was canceled despite the family of the groom having paid the dowry, five cows and other requirements.
