He tells the TLC cameras that he's devoted to his 5-year-old son but wants to find a new romantic partner as well. TLC waited until the third episode of the new season of This couple is involved in a long-distance relationship between Arizona and Kenya. Fans have only had one episode to get to know Benjamin and Akinyi and there haven't' been any spoilers dropped about them in fan forums so far. I don't like how my family looks like negative people when they're nothing but the best." She said that not only had she never dated a white man before, no one in her village could even remember the last time a white man had visited there. Keep reading for all the details.Benjamin is 33 and got divorced a few years ago. He explains that his attempts to date women in his area weren't terribly successful so he decided to expand the geographic feature on his dating app to anywhere in the world. As a pastor-in-training, he isn't a rich man and doesn't know what exactly they will expect. Ben and Akinyi are still together but separated by distance. The split from his ex-wife left him feeling pretty down and also left him shouldering a lot of legal costs.
She also admits to having a brother who is overprotective and who might not be altogether welcoming. Once the two of them had started to know each other, they developed serious feelings for one another. Akinyi then proceeded to call out Ben for not publicly defending her family, despite the hate she is receiving on social media. What Is Akinyi's Instagram? Another possible problem for Benjamin is observing the etiquette rules in Akinyi's village. The best part of watching 90-Day Fiancé is following on Twitter for the hilarious real-time responses. Are Benjamin and Akinyi still together? After waiting for hours for her father to arrive, Akinyi finally gives up and leaves the house frustrated. "I don’t know what’s going on, and she’s not telling me what’s going on,” Ben told cameras. "While it is unclear if the couple is still together, Akinyi posted a cryptic message on Instagram about her experience on the show — and it's not very optimistic for Ben and Akinyi shippers. She warns him over video chat that he needs to be careful to be culturally sensitive and not make any missteps. Some viewers say she’s much more conservative on 90 Day Fiance: Before the 90 Days than she is on Instagram. The fact that she wants to be alone without me and not talk to me hurts. However, it does not help that along with seemingly being the first white man ever to step foot in Akinyi's hometown, Ben is also a divorced father of one, which is a big no-no in Akinyi's culture. I'm livid. "I am slowly regretting this," she wrote on her Instagram story. TLC '90 Day Fiancé' spoilers finds that star, Benjamin Taylor and Akinyi Obala have so discreet about their relationship. Another cultural issue that takes Benjamin off guard is that Akinyi's family will expect him to pay a bride price before he marries their daughter. What's more, Benjamin doesn't seem active on social media and Akinyi's Instagram account is set to private, though in her bio there she lists her occupation as a web and software engineer and graphic designer. I’ve come over 9,000 miles to be with Akinyi, and I’m only here for two weeks. Pic credit: TLC. The two also recently appeared on Self-Quarantined, a TLC special series. Does this mean they have broken up? 156.8k Followers, 508 Following, 261 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from COREY_EVELIN_90 Day Fiance_TLC (@coreyrathgeber_90) Benjamin finally arrived in Kenya to meet Akinyi in person for the first time on 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days, and he seems genuinely smitten by her.However, Akinyi… Benjamin tells the cameras that it was Akinyi who first contacted him on the dating site. For example, she suggests that if he were to forget to take off his shoes in her house, her father might chase him off with a machete and not let him come back. Although Ben appears to be quarantining apart from Akinyi, the reality star frequently posts pictures of his bride-to-be on Instagram, […] TLC waited until the third episode of the new season of 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days to introduce audiences to Benajmin and Akinyi. And Akinyi has made it very clear there will be no proposal if her family does not give their blessing.