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Mumbi Maina

Mumbi Maina is a Kenyan actor popularly known for her role in the Soap Opera known as Mali.

The Actor began her career in 2009 and has featured in both local and international films.

Mumbi has also featured in the popular Netflix series Sense 8, where she acted as Zakia.

In September 2021, Mumbi announced on her social media platforms that she would be in the popular sci-fi, The Matrix.

Mumbi was the only Kenyan to have been cast in the famous movie.

Eunice Wanjiru Njoki (Mammito)

Eunice Wanjiru Njoki popularly known as Mammito is a standup comedian famously known for her performances at Churchill Show.

She is also a scriptwriter and does online comedy skits.

On her YouTube channel, the comedian has much of her content surpassing over half a million views.

Mammito partnered with various comedians to create comical content during the 2022 August election season such as the likes of Terrence Creative and Njugush among others.

Tabitha Karanja

Tabitha Karanja is Keroche Breweries Chief Executive Officer (CEO), a liquor company based in Nakuru County.

She is also the current Nakuru Senator.

In 2022, Karanja transitioned from being a corporate guru to becoming the Nakuru Senator. Her successful political journey began by bagging a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) ticket beating five other candidates in the nomination exercise.

Karanja was crowned the August 9 General Election winner after trouncing her nine competitors in the crowded Nakuru Senatorial race. 

Maxine Wahome

Maxine Wahome is a Kenyan racing driver and a former motocross rider.

The 26-year-old started her career as an autocross participant before venturing into motocross.

In June this year, she made her debut at the Safari Rally Championship - the toughest rally in the universe.

Esther Kimani

Esther Kimani is the founder of Farmer-Life-Line Technology company.

She is skilled in seed certification, plant health, food safety, operations management, strategic planning and leadership.

Her firm invented a device that detects crop pests and diseases at an early stage. 

Hellen Wawira Kariuki

Hellen Wawira Kariuki is one of Kenya’s most successful powerlifting athletes.

She was introduced to the sport by ex-Kenyan international Gabriel Magu during a medical check up at the Kijabe Hospital.

Wawira is among the sportspersons who made Kenya proud during the 2022 season.

Catherine Muraga

Catherine Muraga currently serves as the managing director of the Microsoft Africa Development Center, Nairobi.

She describes herself as a leader who is passionate about applying technology to impact lives positively.

Catherine assumed the role in 2022 and has been tasked with nurturing local innovations.

Norah Magero

Magero is a renewable energy consultant and a mechanical engineer with over four years experience in the management and design of off-grid energy utilities. 

The former student of Lugulu Girls High School co-founded both Cool Green Campaign and Drop Access.

Keylie Muthoni Ogola

Keylie Muthoni Ogola is the Chief Operating Officer and Co-founder of a startup called Eco Bana.

At Eco Bana, Muthoni and her staff seek to stop menstruation period poverty through the provision of quality, comfortable and affordable biodegradable sanitary pads that are manufactured using banana fibers.