The Real Housewives of Nairobi

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The Real Housewives of Nairobi
Genre Reality television
Based on The Real Housewives
Starring
  • Lisa Christoffersen
  • Susan Kaittany
  • Minne Kariuki
  • Sonal Maherali
  • Dr. Catherine Masitsa
  • Vera Sidika
  • Farah Esmail
  • Reja Keji Ladu
  • Zena Nyambu
Country of origin Kenya
No. of seasons1
Production
ProducerEugene Mbugua
Production location Nairobi
Production companyD&R Studios
Original release
Network Showmax
Release23 February 2023 (2023-02-23) 
present (present)

The Real Housewives of Nairobi is a Kenyan reality television series. Developed as an international installment of the The Real Housewives franchise, it documents the personal and professional lives of several women residing in Kenya. [1]

Contents

Episodes

SeriesEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
1 1423 February 2023 (2023-02-23)8 June 2023 (2023-06-08)
2 1410 May 2024 (2024-05-10)TBA (TBA)

Cast

Cast members of The Real Housewives of Nairobi
HousewivesSeasons
12
Minne Kariuki Main
Dr. Catherine Masitsa Main
Vera Sidika Main
Lisa Christoffersen Main Does not appear
Susan Kaittany Main Does not appear
Sonal Maherali Main Does not appear
Farah Esmail Guest Main
Rejah Keji LaduDoes not appear Main
Zena NyambuDoes not appear Main

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References

  1. "The Real Housewives of Nairobi". Showmax Stories. Retrieved 2023-08-13.