Gospel music duo Wapendwa Muziki have shared WhatsApp conversations showing that they were approached to perform at Charlene Ruto and Isaya Yunge’s wedding in Tanzania.
The husband-and-wife musicians, Mesh and Ninah Mpendwa, addressed questions about their absence from the high-profile ceremony held on Friday, November 6, after a social media user questioned why they were not among the entertainers at the event.
In a TikTok video, the couple displayed screenshots of WhatsApp exchanges with individuals involved in organising the wedding. The messages showed that the duo had been contacted about ministering at the ceremony, with organisers seeking confirmation of their availability.
“Hello Wapendwa, kindly confirm the following for your ministering at Isaya and Charlene’s wedding.”
The screenshots also revealed discussions about arrangements and logistics for the proposed performance.
Although the musicians did not offer a detailed explanation of why the planned performance did not eventually take place, sharing the conversations appeared to be their way of clarifying that they had been approached ahead of the wedding.
The couple maintained a calm tone throughout the video and also congratulated Charlene and Isaya on their marriage.
Their response sparked debate among social media users, with some praising them for providing evidence rather than engaging in online arguments.
Others, however, questioned whether it was necessary to make private WhatsApp conversations public, arguing that…
