Ferdinand Omanyala is a Kenyan athlete who specializes in the 100 metres and 200m races.
Omanyala, 26, is the reigning Commonwealth 100m Champion- a title he bagged in August 2022 to become the first-ever Kenyan to win a gold medal in the sprint race at the commonwealth games.
Kenya’s Top Comedian Njugush, real name Timothy Kimani Ndegwa, is not only a comedian but also a content creator, an influencer, MC and mentor.
From an early age, Njugush developed a passion for acting. After completing high school, he auditioned at the Kenya National Theatre, and this was the first step in the comedian's acting career.
While at the Kenya Institute of Mass Communication, he hosted a reggae show, ENC.
In 2013, Abel Mutua, a screenwriter, cast him in the show Hapa Kule that attracted a lot of attention further adding to Njugush's popularity.
Prof Ntiba is the current Chief Administrative Secretary for the State Law Office and Department of Justice.
He is an alumnus of University of Nairobi.
Mutahi Kagwe is the current Cabinet Secretary for Health.
He holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Insurance) degree from the University of Nairobi and an MBA from the United States International University.
Charles Mudiwa is the current Chief Executive at Stanbic Bank in Kenya and South Sudan. He previously worked in the same bank as a Chief Executive Officer from 2013 to 2017.
Before being transferred to Kenya, he worked at the Stanbic Bank in Malawi from 2007 to 2013.
Dr. Walter Otieno works at the US Army Medical Research Unit in Kenya based at the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) and Head of Pediatrics and Child Health at Maseno University School of Medicine.
Narendra Raval, is a Kenyan industrialist, entrepreneur and philanthropist.
He is the Executive Chairman of the Devki Group of Companies, a conglomerate in East Africa that manufactures steel, aluminium and cement.
Raval is among a few Kenyans who have been featured on the Forbes list. The 58-year-old has an estimated net worth of about Ksh50 billion, according to Forbes 2015 list of Africa’s 50 richest people.
Wanyama is a professional footballer who captained the Kenyan National Team, Harambee stars in 2013.
He became the first Kenyan to score in the UEFA Champions League.
Peter Ndegwa is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Safaricom PLC having taken over the position on April 1, 2020. He is the first Kenyan to serve as Safaricom’s CEO.
He has an academic background in accounting with an MBA from the London Business School and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Nairobi.