Kenyan journalist Larry Madowo once again sent social media into a frenzy after sharing a charming photo with fellow media personality Edith Kimani, reigniting long-standing rumors about their relationship.
The two were captured together during the state funeral of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga on October 17, 2025. In the viral photo, Larry and Edith stood side by side, each holding a microphone from their respective international media outlets. Their radiant smiles and friendly embrace created a picture-perfect “couple goals” moment that quickly drew thousands of reactions online.
What truly fueled the excitement, however, was Larry’s cheeky caption accompanying the photo: “This is the family business.” The use of the word “family” immediately set off a wave of speculation, with fans interpreting it as a playful hint about a romantic relationship. Many Kenyans flooded the comments, urging Larry to marry Edith, while others humorously declared themselves the couple’s “online in-laws.”
One fan wrote, “I love this duo and everything they signify, massa ni ya harusi sasa bwana Larry.” Another commented, “Now bring Baba(zaeni) ndio ikuwe family business poa… fanya jambo haraka haraka.” The comment section quickly turned into a playful forum, with users jokingly demanding wedding invitations and urging the two to make their rumored relationship official.
Larry, known for his humor, responded to the wave of comments with a light-hearted question: “Why are you guys like this?” His reply only added to the fun, as fans continued to tease him about his chemistry with Edith.
Over the years, Larry Madowo and Edith Kimani have shared numerous warm moments both on and off camera, often posting photos that highlight their close friendship and mutual respect. While neither has ever confirmed being in a relationship, their evident camaraderie and the affectionate tone of their posts continue to spark speculation among their followers.
Their bond was especially noticeable during their recent coverage of Raila Odinga’s funeral, where both journalists demonstrated professionalism and empathy, earning praise from Kenyans for their heartfelt reporting. Yet, beyond their journalistic excellence, it was their genuine connection that caught the public’s eye once again.
The post, which has since gone viral, reflects how much Kenyans adore the pair and enjoy their playful interactions online. Whether or not their relationship extends beyond friendship remains a mystery, but one thing is clear — Larry Madowo and Edith Kimani’s chemistry continues to captivate the nation, turning every shared photo into a trending topic.
