Kenya is home to a remarkable group of female celebrities who defy age and continue to radiate beauty even above the age of 40. Let’s explore some of these remarkable women who have aged gracefully.
- Sabina Chege
Sabina Chege, the elegant politician from Murang’a, is a shining example of beauty at 50. She first captivated our screens as an actress in the popular show Tausi before transitioning into politics. Sabina portrayed the character of Rehema in the show and later became a radio host. In 2013, she entered politics and was chosen as the woman representative for Murang’a County.
- Esther Passaris
Former beauty queen turned politician, Esther Passaris, is frequently lauded for her timeless appearance. Born in 1964 to a Kenyan mother and a Greek father, she has been an advocate for women’s rights and was even a runner-up in the Miss Kenya pageants. Despite being raised near the coast of Kenya, Esther continues to exude youthfulness.
- Esther Akoth
Once a humble woman in an abusive relationship selling small fish at a local market in Nyanza, Esther Akoth has transformed her life. She now boasts a successful music career and several investments, including her own tour company named Akothee Safaris. Despite being a mother of five, Esther remains stunning and continues to thrive past the age of 40.
- Nana Gecaga
Nana Gecaga, born in 1978, is the current CEO of KICC and a mother of three sons. Known for her stylish and comfortable clothing choices, Nana has inspired many by being open about her struggles with alcohol. She pursued her education both in Kenya and the United States. Nana is also the niece of President Uhuru Kenyatta.
- Caroline Mutoko
Caroline Mutoko, born in 1973, has earned the title of the “Queen of Radio” in Kenya. She began her career as a volunteer at Capital FM and later rose to a top management position at the Radio Africa-owned Kiss FM. Caroline’s enduring charm and talent have solidified her reputation as a beloved radio personality.
- Wahu Kagwi
Wahu Kagwi has dominated Kenya’s music scene for many years, consistently delivering popular tracks and earning numerous accolades. Her youthful appearance at the age of forty is a testament to her timeless beauty. Wahu’s talent and charisma continue to captivate audiences, just as they did when she first appeared on TV.
- Esther Musila
Esther Musila, the spouse of Guardian Angel, has been the subject of much online discussion due to their relationship. Despite being older than Guardian Angel and a mother of adult children, Esther has defied societal expectations and they recently got married. At 51 years old, she remains in excellent physical condition, proving that age is just a number.
- Catherine Kasavuli
Catherine Kasavuli has had an illustrious career in the media for many years. As the first female news anchor in the country, she has been an inspiration for many aspiring female journalists. Born in 1960, Catherine began her media journey at Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) and spent 17 years at KTN before joining Citizen TV. Although she temporarily left the television industry in 2015, Catherine made a comeback in 2021 on KBC, reminding us of her enduring influence.
These remarkable Kenyan female celebrities defy the limitations of age, continuing to shine brightly and inspire others as they age like fine wine.
