Former Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala has attracted attention following his interaction with Kenyan musician Kevin Bahati during the singer’s much-publicised wedding celebration held on Friday, November 6, 2026.
The event, which had generated considerable excitement among fans and celebrities, brought together several prominent personalities from different sectors of society.
Bahati and his longtime partner, Diana Marua, had announced plans to celebrate their decade-long relationship through a special ceremony scheduled for November 6, 2026. Their announcement attracted widespread attention, particularly after they revealed that invitations would cost KSh1 million.
Malala’s appearance at the occasion added to the interest surrounding the gathering, with many Kenyans keen to see how political leaders interacted with the entertainment personalities in attendance.
In his speech, Malala congratulated Bahati and the wife, Diana. He also welcomed Bahati to the extensive field of politics, a different field from marriage. The DCP deputy party leader told Bahati that DCP Party is home, and that he would mentor him had he interest in joining the party.
“I want to commit that I will stand with you,” Malala stated.
The former senator pressed ahead and welcomed his lovely wife and son, their presence being felt at the wedding. The occasion attracted conversations online, with Kenyans discussing the guests, the couple’s plans and the unusual arrangements surrounding the celebration.