Media is among the top industries that are growing rapidly with talented celebrities in Kenya. It is interesting for you to know that the female celebrities who made our list of the top richest female celebrities in Kenya are self-made female personalities who through their talents, hard work, and dedication rose to stardom and made a lot of Fortune. The following is a list of top celebrities in Kenya;
1. Akothee Kenya
Net worth:$10 million
Akothee is the stage name of Esther Akoth, a famous Kenyan musician who has released several hit songs that announced her to the world. Also, she is a successful businesswoman as she founded Akothee Safaris, Akothee Foundation, Aknotela, and Akothee Homes, a real estate business.
She is a mother and an educated graduate of Mount Kenya University. She has a net worth of $ 10 million which earns her the number one spot on the list.
2. Lupita Nyong’o
Net worth:$ 9 million
Lupita Nyong’o is a famous Kenyan actress who has made our list of the Top 10 richest female celebrities in Kenya coming in at the second list.
This seasoned actress made her debut on Broadway as a teenage orphan in the play Eclipsed (2015) and she has since then gone on to be the best and never stopped appearing in several high-profile movies which have made her successful as an actress.
She is the daughter of the current governor of Kisumu County, Professor Anyang’ Nyong’o.
3. Janet Mbugua Ndichu
Net worth:$ 1.5 million
Janet Mbugua is a popular Kenyan media personality, senior news anchor, and actress who has been on TV screens for over 2 decades.
Ndichu is known for her role in Kenya Television Network (KTN) in the earlier years of her media career before she later moved on to work for Citizen TV for several years before she finally announced her retirement from media.
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She is also an author and she released her first book “My First Time” in 2019, which is a collection of short stories from women, girls, and men on their first interaction with menstruation. The book was a success and further increased her net worth.
4. Kambua Manundu
Kambua Manundu is a well-known music artist who majors precisely in gospel music. The artist is famously known for hosting Kubamba, a 7-hour show in which she together with DJ Moz, DJ Gee Gee, and Timeless Noel.
The program is aired on Kenya’s renowned and leading TV station, Citizen Television every Sunday morning from 6am-1 pm. The source of her income is primarily her career as a Television personality through which she has been able to accumulate good good fortune but she likes to live a private and modest lifestyle.
5. Lilian Muli Kanene
Lilian Muli is a popular, Kenyan journalist and successful businesswoman. Muli worked with Citizen TV where she hosted a variety of TV shows including the popular Slimpossible show, a one-on-one show that airs after the 9.00pm news, as well as Fashion Watch airs on Sunday after 9.00pm news. She is currently working for Royal Media Services airing Friday 9pm news.
6. Vera Sidika
Vera Sidika brings us to a halt in our countdown coming sixth of our listing. Sidika is famously known as a Television and social media personality, video vixen entrepreneur, and socialite. Sidika is among the top celebrities who are most influential on social media platforms.
7. Betty Kyallo
Betty Kyallo is a among the top social media influential personality. She is best known for her fluency in English during her former media broadcast programs on Kenya Television Network.
She is an influencer, businesswoman, and lifestyle personality. She is among the top personalities with a net worth of $1.3 million.
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