Kenya’s Top Instagrammers List

The picture-sharing social media platform has changed how people relate. And in true Kenyan fashion, many have taken to the new media like ducks to water. Some of the most followed Kenyans on Instagram include politicians, gospel artists, and socialites making the top 10.

1.Lupita Nyongo – 3.5M Followers

Kenyan actress who shot to fame after the movie 12 Years A Slave, Lupita is now a household name not only in Kenya but the world over. With interesting projects under her name including Star Wars and even Disney produced movie Queen of Katwe, Lupita continues to encourage many to reach for their dreams.

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I shared my home with @VogueMagazine so they could share it with you. This moment still swells my heart with pride and gratitude. #LNTOPTEN because there is no place like home. #KitMikayi #KisumuCounty #KisumuBer #Kenya HAPPY HOLIDAYS, FOLKS!

A post shared by Lupita Nyong'o (@lupitanyongo) on Dec 25, 2016 at 9:34am PST

2.Huddah Monroe – 981K Followers

She began her career as a model and soon become known as one of Kenya’s most famous socialites. With new ventures including a cosmetic line Huddah Cosmetics and endorsements from brands like Techno and Slim Tea, Huddah is making the best of your following as a social influencer.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BO1-cvpBqfk/?taken-by=huddahthebosschick

3. Eric Omondi – 906K Followers

After leaving the Churchill Show, Eric Omondi has soared to greater heights. Making Kenyans laugh, this young comedian continues to garner fans. Regular posting on his social media platform and sharing hilarious parodies with followers have contributed to his increased following.

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LINK ON BIO #TheGodsAreNotCrazyWeARe @chipukeezy

A post shared by Eric Omondi (@ericomondi) on Jan 9, 2017 at 1:34am PST

4. Sauti Sol – 744K Followers

Winners of the 2016 MTV MAMAs Best Group award, the four gentlemen that make up the group Sauti Sol, are the ultimate thirst trap for any African woman with a liking for men with adonis-like features. The young, talented four share their projects and fan-love they receive on Instagram, making them all the more likable.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BO4NFQUjs1z/?taken-by=sautisol

5. Bahati – 530K Followers

A gospel artist and self-proclaimed “Child of God,” Bahati has risen to the top of the charts and with new found fame, his Instagram account has gained more than half a million followers.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BPQHxhpDKqG/?taken-by=bahatikenya

6.Size8Reborn- 513K Followers

The perfect example of a bad girl gone good, Size 8 left the secular music and turned to producing gospel music shooting her name into fame as her gospel pop tracks shoot to the top of the countdown. Now married to a top DJ and  mother to one, Size 8 continues to encourage many that change is indeed possible.

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The most powerful thing in this world is love. God is love and where love is He is there. Love u swity @djmokenya . Swit memories @giraffeark Dressed by @dees_bridal_collection

A post shared by Size 8 Reborn (@size8reborn) on Dec 19, 2016 at 1:08am PST

7. President. Of. Kenya – 500K Followers

With half way to a million followers, President Uhuru Kenyatta documents what a day in the life of a president is. Sharing his undertakings as president, H.E. Uhuru Kenyatta keeps his Instagram lively and informative.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BNw-Rb7jvrk/?taken-by=president.of.kenya

8. Larry Madowo – 498K Followers

Opinionated and wildly popular, Larry Madowo has found popularity with the Kenyan audience and beyond. Larry’s Instagram account is a collection of images that share his life’s passion for travel,  love for his work and fabulous friends.

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Good afternoon from Dubai #wanderlust #goeverywhere #doeverything

A post shared by Larry Madowo (@larrymadowo) on Nov 16, 2016 at 4:39am PST

9. Vera Sidika – 488K Followers

The second socialite to make it to the top 10 Kenyan Instagrammers, Vera Sidika’s controversial life has made her name popular with the Kenyan public. With a slot on the Kenyan reality show Nairobi Diaries, the beauty first had her start as a video vixen. Sharing her lavish jet-set lifestyle, Vera continues to make many jealous.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BPFBrDGjdg8/?taken-by=queenveebosset

10.DJ Mo Topa de top – 475K Followers

Married to Size 8, DJ Mo has been on top of the game was one of the foremost gospel Djs. Ministering to many through music, Mo is a TV presenter, Capital FM Dj and a mentor to some, he’s time in the spotlight is well balanced as a doting father to one.

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A post shared by Dj Mo Topadetop (@djmokenya) on Jan 17, 2017 at 9:37am PST