Retired American police officer, 60, who moved 9,000 miles to marry a Maasai tribesman, 30


The couple stayed in touch, with Deborah flying back to Tanzania in December and accepting a marriage proposal from Saitoty.After having a Maasai wedding in June 2018 – a traditional ceremony – the couple had a legal wedding in July 2022 and still hope to have a bigger Maasai celebration – which will have more family and tribesman coming together.Deborah – who now uses her Maasai name Nashipai – and lives with Saitoty and his family in Ubena, Tanzania, couldn’t be happier.