The Real Housewives fever continues to spread around Africa as Nairobi announces the launch iteration of the global franchise.
Following in the footsteps of The Real Housewives of Lagos and the upcoming The Real Housewives of Abuja, The Real Housewives of Nairobi is set to thrill audience worldwide with enough drama that’ll see them coming back for more. The show will follow five influential and successful women as they navigate their lavish lifestyles, relationships and careers in Nairobi, Kenya.
It’ll be produced by Eugene Mbugua’s D&R Studios.
Meet the housewives of Nairobi
Susan Kaittany – a serial entrepreneur and owner of Posh Palace Hair Studio and Spa and Polished, with the latter being a luxury fragrance and skincare shop. The mother of two left her law profession behind to pursue modelling and travelling before venturing into lifestyle and beauty entrepreneurship.
Vera Sidika – a media personality and entrepreneur. Married to singer Brown Mauzo, she is one of Kenya’s most talked about celebrities and alongside her entrepreneurial ventures into the Spa and Herbal Tea industries, Sidika has more recently expanded her talents to music. She has one daughter, with one more child on the way.
Sonal Maherali – a luxury influencer, fashion collector and entrepreneur. She established her niche through luxury vlogging in 2010 and the mother of four has since founded Simba Maharani, a luxury clothing and shoe line. Maherali is also an advocate for mental health awareness.
Minne Kariuki – an actress and entrepreneur, she is also married to Jaguar’s former manager and businessman Charles Muigai with whom they have two daughters. The youngest of the five housewives, Kariuki is sassy, bold and unapologetic about who she is. Currently, she is also starring in the Showmax Original drama series Single Kiasi.
Lisa Christoffersen – an interior designer, author, business owner, rally driver and luxury safari curator. Christoffersen is the founder of Lioness Rally, the first women-only rally team in Kenya, and Lifestyle Nairobi, an artisanal space in Nairobi’s diplomatic hub of Gigiri, featuring an art gallery, restaurants, a spa, organic shops and fashion houses.
The Real Housewives of Nairobi (RHONairobi) will premiere on Showmax on February 23, 2023. New episodes drop every Thursday.
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