- The wife of BBC news anchor, Waihiga Mwaura, Joyce Omondi, shared an adorable video with her newborn son
- The Waihiga family, who like to keep their married life private, announced that they were blessed with a son in 2025
- The couple, who got married in 2015, left fans wondering for years when they would have their first child.
BBC news presenter Waihiga Mwaura and his wife Joyce Omondi had a son in 2024.
Source: Instagram
The couple hid the news for a while and they officially announced in December 2025.
How many children does Waihiga Mwaura have?
The presenter and his wife got married in 2015, and curious fans were constantly asking them when they would have their first child.
Some fans asked Joyce not to answer such insensitive questions.
Other Kenyans explained that they were praying for the couple to have a child.
In 2022, Joyce vowed to keep matters of her marriage with Waihiga private, insisting that she is married to only one man.
The presenter of the Rauka show noted that he made a covenant between himself, God and Waihiga, which made him not want to involve other people in their relationship.
The news anchor revealed her family’s happiness in December, adding that their hearts were filled with gratitude.
“Last year, God blessed our family with a very precious gift. Every day since then has been a testimony of God’s goodness and faithfulness. We have enjoyed this new and beautiful period of our lives, calmly enjoying every moment. Our hearts are very full, and we are grateful to share the joy that is blooming in our home. Merry Christmas from the Waihiga family,” he wrote on his page Instagram.
Joyce shared a collection of her latest adventures on Instagram, and shared some rare information about her young son.
The presenter’s wife and son were seen playing together in a short video.
The child looked more grown up in the video.
Joyce was seen holding her son’s hands as they played together and wrote the following statement:
“Our young divorcee is growing up so fast.”
Did Joyce deny pregnancy rumors?
In other news, Joyce once denied pregnancy rumors after her fans claimed she looked pregnant.
The gospel singer shared a photo of herself wearing a long orange dress with blue prints, and people started complimenting her.
Joyce politely denied the rumors, reminding her fans that God’s timing is the best.
Source: Instagram
Some people told her that they were praying for her to one day have the joy of becoming a mother.
The Waihiga family is not the only one who faced curious questions from fans.
Bien Baraza’s wife, Chiki Kuruka, in December asked Kenyans to stop asking insensitive questions.
Chiki revealed that she is often asked when she and her husband will have a child, and sometimes she answers based on the reality of the person asking her.
She also added that some people once told her husband to marry another woman who could bear him a child.
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