The Real Housewives of Nairobi
Made in Kenya
The Real Housewives of Nairobi follows influential women as they navigate their relationships and careers in Kenya. Season 2 lands on 10 May, only on Showmax.
The Real Housewives of Nairobi follows influential and successful women as they navigate their lavish lifestyles, relationships and careers in Kenya.
Season 1 features Susan Kaittany, Vera Sidika, Sonal Maherali, Minne Kariuki, Lisa Christoffersen and Dr Catherine Masitsa, who are out to conquer Nairobi and bring a splash of glamour to our screens.
The series is produced by Eugene Mbugua’s D&R Studios (formerly Young Rich Television) and is part of The Real Housewives franchise licensed as a format by NBCUniversal Formats, which is part of Universal International Studios, a division of Universal Studio Group.
All episodes of The Real Housewives of Nairobi Season 1 are ready to binge on Showmax. Season 2 lands 10 May 2024 on Showmax.
Meet Nairobi's finest
Meet Dr Catherine Masitsa
“I’m formiddable. I’m a wall. You can’t get through to me.”
Meet Lisa Christoffersen
“I am always the one standing in between the ladies when they’re arguing or when there’s drama going on, and trying to calm them down.”
Meet Susan Kaittany
“I’ll be dishing style, I’ll be dishing fashion, and of course you know, I’ll be dishing drama. Just a bit of spice and glam so you better be ready.”
Meet Minne Kariuki
“I am serving shade; I’m the queen of shade!”
Meet Sonal Maherali
She calls herself “the queen of the African savannah” and knows a thing or two about marking her territory while staying sophisticated, and, when necessary, dramatic.
Meet Vera Sidika
“I’m the most googled celebrity in this country, more than the president, and that’s on, period!”
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