This archive report was first published on 28 October 2021.
On October 27, Embakasi East MP Babu Owino surprised Kenyans by interviewing his wife, Fridah Muthoni Ongili.
Sharing the video on his social media platforms, Babu Owino wrote: “Today I had a rare OPPORTUNITY to INTERVIEW my WIFE Fridah Ongili on matters Family, Business and Religion.
He added: “Hii ni MOTO sana.What a SHOW, what a WIFE.”
The interview started with Babu Owino singing Fridah's praises, leaving her blushing. He described her as 'one of the most beautiful ladies around…a gorgeous woman, an intelligent woman, a responsible woman, a loving woman to her husband and a responsible woman to her kids…the one and only Fridah Ongili.'
Fridah responded with a blush, saying: “That was a very nice introduction …aaawww thank you babe.”
During the interview, Fridah shared her educational background, revealing that she scored 443 out of 500 marks in KCPE. She later joined Loreto High School in Limuru, where she scored an A-minus, and went on to pursue a degree in Economics at the University of Nairobi.
She also studied accounting and business management. Fridah told Babu Owino that she worked at I&M Bank before quitting to pursue her passion in fashion through her brand, F&M.
The couple discussed their marriage, with Babu Owino asking Fridah why she chose to marry him despite the controversy surrounding him. Fridah responded: “You are a good man. I think that sums it all. You have a heart of gold and I was able to see it from the first time I met you…I always saw your goodness and I was understanding of your background.”
Watch the full interview in the video below.
