Adelle Onyango

Adelle Onyango is a renowned media personality, who shot up to prominence following a stellar career stint as a radio presenter.

Despite being on top of her game, Adelle quit radio in 2019 to start her own media company, Legally Clueless Africa that birthed her podcast.

In 2019, Legally Clueless secured its status as the most popular Kenyan podcast, boasting an impressive 388,000 streams. 

Brian Ole Karbolo

Brian is a nurse at the Garissa Referral Hospital.

He is a medical practitioner who values humanity. He has cultivated a name for himself for always going the extra mile to help patients including thinking of innovative ways to help those who live in far-flung areas.

Ole Karbolo is also a specialist in wound care which means he has been able to give specialised medical care to patients in need of urgent attention.

Joshua Kipchumba Chepkwony

Joshua Chepkwony alias CK Joshua is the founder of Kass Media Group, which runs Kass Television and Radio.

CK also owns Jamii Telecommunications, which offers Faiba services. Apart from telecommunications, he also owns Eldoret-based Jamii Millings, a major player in the cereals milling industry.

Joshua Chepkwony launched Kass Media Group in 2005, before going ahead to launch Faiba networks in 2016.

Johnson Sakaja

In the buildup to the 2022 election, current Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja was billed as the next big thing in Kenyan politics.

He was eloquent, had a firm grasp of issues and had the political charm that the electorate easily identified with.

Months down the line, Sakaja assumes the role of the Capital's third Governor, entrusted with the task of ensuring the seamless functioning of the city's intricate machinery. 

Raila Odinga

Widely referred to as the enigma of Kenyan politics, Raila Odinga is the former Prime Minister of the Republic of Kenya and the leader of Azimio la Umoja, the current opposition coalition.

Raila is the son of Kenya's first vice President Jaramogi Oginga Odinga and the party leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM).

Ababu Namwamba

Ababu Namwamba is the current Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy, and Sports.

He is also an astute politician and a qualified lawyer.

Before becoming the Cabinet Secretary for Sports, Namwamba served as the Chief Administrative Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

During his tenure at the helm of the Sports Ministry, Kenya won a joint bid to host the 2027 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) alongside Tanzania and Uganda.

Mutahi Kibugu

Coming from a storied family of successful golfers in Kenya, Mutahi Kibugu has kept the family passion alive.

In 2022, his older brother, Njoroge Kibugu, was the only Kenyan who made the cut at the Magical Kenya Open. This year, Mutahi followed suit.

His father Daniel Kagwe was also an amateur golfer in the 2000s

Mutahi emerged at position 139 in the 2019 Kenya Open but qualified as the top junior in Kenya in 2021

Nzambi Matee

In recent years, Nzambi Matee, the 29-year-old co-founder of Gjenge Makers Limited, has garnered global acclaim for her innovative approach to creating a low-cost building material. 

Her achievement has been highlighted in coverage by Reuters and recognised by the United Nations. 

Matee, an engineer by profession, utilises a unique process of compressing plastic with sand to produce bricks that are not only lightweight but also touted to be stronger than traditional concrete materials. 

Triza Ireri

Triza Ireri is a certified nurse and currently serves as the secretary of the Kenya Progressive Nurses Association.

In her capacity, Ireri has successfully defended the rights of nurses and other medical practitioners across the country in negotiating to end strikes and the paralysis afflicting public hospitals.

For instance, in February 2022, Ireri was part of the team that held extensive talks with the Kwale County leadership that culminated in the end of a  two-week health workers strike.

Triza Ireri

Triza Ireri is a certified nurse and currently serves as the secretary of the Kenya Progressive Nurses Association.

In her capacity, Ireri has successfully defended the rights of nurses and other medical practitioners across the country in negotiating to end strikes and the paralysis afflicting public hospitals.

For instance, in February 2022, Ireri was part of the team that held extensive talks with the Kwale County leadership that culminated in the end of a  two-week health workers strike.