George Wajackoyah’s Wife Who Stays in the United States

George Wajackoyah with his wife, Meller Lee in the past. PHOTO/ Anyang Nyong'o Facebook
George Wajackoyah with his wife, Meller Lee in the past. PHOTO/ Anyang Nyong’o Facebook

Roots Party leader George Wajackoyah has become one of the most famous politicians in Kenya due to his controversial approach in the political arena.

Nonetheless, Wajackoyah, who vied for the presidential seat in 2022, has always kept his wife and family away from the public.

Which tribe is Wajackoyah?

George Wajackoyah who was born in indangalasia, Mumias, is a Luhya. 

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Wajackoyah Facebook: PHOTO COURTESY

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He is an illustration of a person who expertly shaped his own destiny. As a young boy, Wajackoyah was a street kid before being a night watchman, and made a living by allegedly digging graves. 

Now, Wajackoyah is a powerful politician, law professor, and priest. In this article, Times Digital explores George Wajackoyah’s wife and their children.

Wajackoyah and his wife pay a courtesy visit to Kisumu Governor Professor Anyang’ Nyong’o in January 2025. PHOTO/Anyang’ Nyong’o Facebook
Wajackoyah and his wife pay a courtesy visit to Kisumu Governor Professor Anyang’ Nyong’o in January 2025. PHOTO/Anyang’ Nyong’o Facebook

George Wajackoyah’s wife

The former presidential candidate is married to a beautiful lady, Meller Lee Cheatham

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George Wajackoyah’s wife. PHOTO/ Courtesy

George Wajackoyah and Meller have been married for over two decades, having tied the knot in the 1990s.

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However, Wajackoyah’s official wedding with Meller took place just a few years ago, in 2020.

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Meller Lee and Wajackoyah wedding: PHOTO COURTESY

Wajackoyah’s wife nationality

Meller Lee Cheatham is African American and has rarely visited Kenya. The first time she was seen in the limelight together with her husband, George Wajackoyah, was when he attended the presidential debate in 2022.

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The couple as they attended the Presidential debate: PHOTO COURTESY

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At one time, Wajackoyah promised to ensure that his wife would obtain dual citizenship, making her a Kenyan national.

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George Wajackoyah and his wife: PHOTO COURTESY

George Wajackoyah’s children

The Roots Party leader, together with his wife Meller, is blessed with three kids. Wajackoyah’s firstborn is a son, Ty Luchiri, followed by daughters Marjorie Luchiri and Marz Luchiri, the youngest.

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Wajackoyah family photo / daughters: PHOTO COURTESY

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Interestingly, the three children do not live with either their mother or father in the US or Kenya, but in the United Kingdom.

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