Fred Machoka Recounts Events that Led Him to Preside Over Congolese Singer Madilu's Wedding

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Veteran Kenyan radio broadcaster Fred Obachi Machoka has given fans a rare glimpse into his deep personal ties with the late Congolese music giant Madilu System, recounting how a last-minute call pulled him to Mombasa to officiate the singer's wedding.
Fred Machoka narrated how he ended up presiding over Madilu System's wedding. Photo: Fredi Obachi Machoka OGW. Source: Facebook The clip, posted on Machoka's TikTok page, was filmed outdoors on his farm while he fed cattle.
Overlaid with archival black-and-white photographs, he shared his story, giving netizens a glimpse of how things turned out.
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In the recording, Machoka explains that Madilu System had fallen in love with a Swiss woman and had chosen Mombasa as the quiet, celebratory backdrop for their wedding.
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