Embakasi East Member of Parliament, Babu Owino, has offered valuable insights into the qualities one should seek in a life partner.
He shared advice for married couples, emphasizing the significance of enduring challenges together.
The lawmaker urged couples to appreciate partners who stand by them during tough times.
Babu Owino expressed a lighthearted perspective, asserting that while good women come from God, the measure of a good man is often linked to financial stability.
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According to him, “A beautiful woman comes from God, a handsome man comes from the bank.”
However, he highlighted that the true value of a partner becomes apparent when facing challenges and navigating through them with unwavering support.
Elaborating on qualities to seek in a partner, the legislator highlighted compatibility, effective communication, and the ability to rise above trivial arguments.
These, he believes, should be integral considerations when evaluating a potential life companion.
Babu Owino questioned the wisdom of marrying someone whom you neither value nor trust, emphasizing the importance of the quality of the relationship.
He challenged individuals to assess compatibility, communication, and the ability to overcome petty issues.
According to him, marriage is a sacred union between two people, with God being the only invited third party.
Additionally, he urged men to take responsibility and appreciate women who bear their children.
Further viewing them as individuals committed to spending their lives together.
Babu Owino’s view on marriage
He dismissed unnecessary drama, emphasizing that a proper wife sets the tone for a fulfilling marriage.
During a podcast session, Babu Owino acknowledged his marriage to Fridah Muthoni Ongili.
In a 2021 interview, Fridah praised her husband, describing him as a good man with a heart of gold, a walking miracle, and the embodiment of blessings in their lives.
She is an entrepreneur behind a popular fashion brand, adding another dimension to their dynamic relationship.
