Below is a list of top 13 richest women in Kenya 2023/2024
- Ngina Kenyatta
She is the former 1st lady of Kenya, wife to the late Mzee Jomo Kenyatta. The late President left a vast wealth for her and the children. The Kenyatta’s own various business in Kenya and abroad.Ngina’s estimated net worth is 1billion US dollars.
- Jane Wanjiru Michuki
Jane is one of the managing partners at Kimani and Michuki Advocates. She is an entrepreneur, investor, Lawyer and one of the female investor in Nairobi Stock exchange market with over 1.2 billion. Jane also has shares in various companies, one of the female billionaires in Kenya.
- Leah Wanjiku Muguku
She has been ranked 2nd on Nairobi Stock Market as one of highly traded women. In that period Leah was selling 306.9 million, she is the kin to Neslon Muguku
- Tabitha Karanja
She is currently representing Nakuru people in the senate, after she was elected in 2022 elections. Tabitha is also a business woman, the owner of Keroche breweries and other real estate businesses she received an award in 2014 as the business woman of the year. Her current estimated net worth is 80 million US dollars.
- Margret Saitoti
She is the widow of the late minister George Saitoti. The late Saitoti was worth 20 billion shillings.
- Njeri Riongee
She is among the leading innovators and investors in Africa when it comes to ICT industry. Njeri is the founder of; Wananchi Online, Business Lounge, Insite Limited etc. Wananchi Group Holding alone raised USD 57.5 million in year 2022. Her estimated worth is not clear, however, she is worth billions.
- Mary Okello
Mary hails from a wealthy family but she is also an entrepreneur. She has invested in different sectors and her estimated net worth is 18million dollars.
- Dr Catherine Nyongesa
She is known to be the first female radiation oncologist in Kenya. The owner of Texas Cancer Center in Nairobi. Her estimated net worth is above 1billion Kenya shillings.
- Zipporah Gathuya
She is a Kenyan consultant in anesthesiology, a doctor and among the women in this field hi are billionaires. Gathuya is also an entrepreneur; she is the owner of several top hotels. Her net worth is not clear, however, it is between 350 million and above.
- Charity Ngilu
She is a Kenyan politician that hails from Kitui County. Ngilu is known with her different government positions; cabinet secretary, 2nd governor of Kitui, minister and also a former member of parliament. She is estimated to have a net worth of 5 million US dollars equivalent to 657 million Kenyan shillings.
- Margret Bryson
She is the wife of late Charles Njonjo. She was left with property from the late husband who had vast land properties all over the country. The late Charles also had investments in different sectors e.g. the banks. The estimated net worth of Margret is around 7 billion Kenyan shillings.
- Lucy Mwiti
She was listed to be among the top taxpayers by the Kenya Revenue Authority. Lucy is an entrepreneur, and her estimated net worth is above 350 million Kenyan shillings.
- Jane Wangui Njuguna
She is the wife of the CEO of Equity Bank, James Mwangi. She is also one of the stakeholders at Equity bank. Her estimated net worth is 5 million US dollars.
- Wacere Maina
She owns 21 percent stake in online sports, gambling giants, sportspesa and others. Wacere is the wife to the late Mayor Dick Wathika. Her estimated net worth is in millions.
- Esther Akothee Kokeyo
She is a singer, author and an entrepreneur. Her estimated net worth is 10 million US dollars.