It's said that behind every successful man there is a woman and for Elgeyo Marakwet Senator, that woman is his wife.

Murkomen is married to a woman named Gladys Wanjiru and the couple has four kids.

Speaking during an interview with Jalango, Murkomen said that his wife was his classmate.

They were both Law students at the University of Nairobi and that is where their love blossomed.

They dated for almost 10 years before exchanging their vows and many years later they are still going strong.

The couple is a true definition that patience and marriage is not a bed of roses.

Below are photos of the couple that prove that love does still exist.