Amber Ray praises Hamisa Mobetto’s lavish wedding and says she’s rethinking her own plans
Kenyan social media influencer and entrepreneur Faith Makau widely known as Amber Ray has expressed her admiration for Tanzanian model Hamisa Mobetto’s grand white wedding.
Speaking in a video posted on her Instagram account, Amber Ray admitted that the lavish union has made her reconsider her wedding plans pointing out that she was supposed to walk down the aisle in 2025 and now feels the need to go back to the drawing board.
Amber, who disclosed that she spent the whole night glued to the screen, watching every detail of Hamisa’s white wedding unfold, could not hide her amazement at the level of luxury and elegance displayed throughout the ceremony.
“Jana usiku kazi ilikuwa kuwatch wedding ya Hamisa Mobetto, the bar has been set, yaani standards zimewekwa juu.
“Nilikua nimepanga kufanya harusi yangu this year lakini wacha niende tena kwenye drawing board coz the bar has been set,” she said in a video on Thursday, February 20, 2025.
Marvelled at the multiple stunning gowns worn by the Bongo star, the breathtaking decor, and the flawless execution of the entire event, she said that the lavish ceremony had set a new standard.
While comparing it to weddings in Kenya, the mother of two said that she is happy to see the model winning.
“Have you guys seen how many gowns huyo msichana amevaa? Si kwa ubaya but let us compare our Kenyan weddings, mmeona set up vile imefanywa? I am so happy to see a girl win,” Amber said.
She also jokingly called out those who prefer low-budget weddings, saying Hamisa’s wedding has raised the expectations.
“Hamisa ametunyoosha wenye mnapenda kufanya events za low budget, I hope mmejionea.”she said.
Hamisa’s white wedding
Hamisa’s white wedding, which was held at The Superdome in Masaki, Dar es Salaam, on February 19, 2025, was a luxurious affair, attracting attention from both local and international audiences.
The white wedding was held four days after she celebrated her Nikkah, the Islamic marriage with Burkinabe footballer Stéphane Aziz Ki, on February 16, 2025.
The wedding festivities began on Saturday 15, with an elaborate dowry payment ceremony, where Aziz Ki demonstrated his deep commitment to his bride by presenting a dowry of 30 cows. The official dowry presentation was carried out by Yanga SC President Hersi Said, who represented Aziz Ki’s family.
The special event was held at Gofu Grounds in Mikocheni, Dar es Salaam, and was attended by close family and friends.
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