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Tony Kinyanjui popularly known by his stage name ‘Exray’ is a Kenyan Genge tone Artist.

He is also a member of a rap group known as Boondocks Gang.

Exray is popularly known for his hit song Sipangwingwi which was also used by President William Ruto during his presidential campaign.

The original song where he featured Mario TJ Kasela (Trio Mio) and Sylvia Saru (Ssaru) gained over eight million views on YouTube.

He later did a remix with President Ruto for the Kenya Kwanza campaign and the word Sipangwiwi was used as a popular slogan by the same.

Nyamari Ongegu popularly known by his stage name Nyashinski is an award-winning Kenyan rapper.

In his early career days, he was one-third of a boy rap group known as Kleptomaniax together with Roba (Robert Manyasa) and Collo (Collins Majale).

Nyashinski took a break from music in 2006 when he moved to the USA to become a truck driver but made his comeback in 2016.

In 2022, the rapper launched his famous concert dubbed ‘Shin City’, which was first held in April at the Carnivor grounds.

Kennedy Odhiambo, who is popularly known as Crazy Kennar, is a Kenyan content creator who specializes in comical skits and is a brand ambassador as well.

His comical videos on social media have attracted a large local and international following. In November 2022, he travelled to London for Meta creator week representing Sub-Saharan African creators.

During his time in London, he interacted with other content creators including the famous Tik Tok sensation Khaby Lame.

Bien Aime Baraza popularly known as Bien is an afro pop musician and a part of the popular group, Sauti Sol with members Savara Mudigi, Willis Chimano and Polycarp Otieno-fancy fingers. 

He is also a co-founder of the record label Sol Generation.

Last year, Bien signed a three-year Ksh50 million deal with Sol Generation Records as a solo artist.

Dennis Ombachi is a former Kenya Sevens player popularly known for his explosive run to score a last-minute try to help Kenya 7s beat Zimbabwe 21-17 and qualify for the Olympics in Rio.

Ombachi suffered a blow to his career at the 2016 Olympics after breaking both his leg and uncle at a point where he was at his peak, putting him out of the pitch for about six months.

Currently, Ombachi has become an online sensation through his engaging cooking videos and his popular phrase, ‘done’,  is now part of his signature cooking style.

Ledama Ole Kina is a Kenyan Senator representing Narok County. He was re-elected to the position during the August 9, General Election in which he played a key role in an effort to get former Prime Minister Raila Odinga to the Presidency.

The lawmaker first joined Parliament in 2017 on an Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) ticket and rose through the ranks to become the Chair of the powerful Senate County Public Accounts and Investment Committee (CPAIC).

After leading a successful 42-Year-old career in public service culminating in him becoming the Head of the Public Service, Joseph Kinyua formally stepped down from the role in October 2022.

In his previous role, Kinyua was instrumental in overseeing the execution of economic policies and helped craft the state's annual budget.

He first joined the service in 1980 as an attaché at the Central Bank of Kenya in 1980 and rose through the ranks serving Presidents Mwai Kibaki, Uhuru Kenyatta and William Ruto.

Prof George Luchiri Wajackoyah is a Kenyan politician and the party leader of Roots party of Kenya.

He is also a lawyer by profession and a founding Partner of Luchiri & Co Advocates.

Wajackoyah has practiced law for over 25 years and has represented clients in the United States, the United Kingdom and the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) among many more.

Wajackoyah ran for the presidency in the 2022 General Election held on August 9 and emerged third garnering 61,969 votes. He ran for office having been sponsored by his party.

Abel Mutua is a scriptwriter, actor and content creator who is a popular household name in Kenya known for his acting in the famous series Tahidi High where he played the role of Freddie.

Mutua was the script writer in various popular Kenyan shows like The Real Househelps of Kawangware, Hapa Kule News and Anda Kava.  

In 2022, Mutua wrote the script for the Kenyan action movie Click Click Bang which broke the Kenyan premiere ticket sales.

Fred Matiang'i is the immediate former Interior Cabinet Secretary under Uhuru Kenyatta's administration. 

Prior to joining politics, Matiang'i served as the Eastern Africa Regional Representative for the Centre for International Development, Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy, in the State University of New York (SUNY).

Equipped with a PhD in comparative literature, Matiang'i had also done communication consultancies for the World Bank and the United Nations Development Programme.