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A curious story circulating on the social media about a 25-year old Congolese man publicly divulging that he will soon marry his 85-year old lover has sparked mixed reactions.
The man insisted that he will marry his lover Thereza regardless of their age differences.
“I will never choose anyone over her, Though she is an old woman and in reality she could be my grandmother I still love her,” Muima said in an interview with Afrimax English.
“This is my choice, this is my happiness as anyone else has theirs, before pleasing others first please yourself not basing on anyones else opinion,” Mumma added.
According to him, he and his friends had gone house hunting when he got a house owned by Thereza and after sometime, Thereza started to fall in love with him,
At the beginning of their encounter , Thereza started calling him her ‘husband’ which Mumma took lightly but the bong grew stronger each day and anytime he lacks transport money Thereza would offer.
Such gestures made Muima’s heart and he began to fall in love hence their love story begun.
The 85-year old who has eight childrens and 20 grandchildren says she is happy and looking forward to marrying her long time boyfriend and can’t wait in putting her white gown.
“I have eight children and 20 grandchildren and according to m boyfriends age , he could be my fifth grandchild. He loves me and I love him . I am ready to put on my wedding dress and ring,” she said.
Muima was asked by the family to to give 12 cows as the bride price an offer he is ready to pay.
