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City pastor dumps pregnant wife 87 days after wedding

The man of God often left her with Sh5 for cooking oil on grounds that she was a villager

It took just 87 days for a city pastor to disavow his marriage and send his young, pregnant wife packing.

Apostle Kenneth Kiarie, 30, of God’s Covenant Holiness Church in Mihang’o, Kayole in Nairobi, told The Nairobian that he hurriedly married Marion Wagitu, 23, “because being a pastor, I needed a wife officially married in church.”

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