10 of Nairobi's sexiest women in 2015

The Nairobian’s list of the 2015 most sexy women is a catalogue of single beauty queens who are on top of their game in their respective fields. It is roll call of heartthrobs who, at the very least, managed a major break, besides remaining relevant in the face of personal, social and professional challenges.

1. Lupita Nyong’o

She needs no introduction. ‘Nyar Seme’ is an international celebrity who has taken Hollywood by storm. She has bagged every actor’s dream, the ultimate prize of the Oscar academy. But she’s not just about acting. Lupita is now is acclaimed fashion icon of global repute, even going ahead to win People magazine’s Most Beautiful Person honour, the first ever by a ‘purely’ black woman. Soon after, Glamour magazine’s declared her the Woman of the Year.

2. Rev Lucy Natasha

Rev Lucy Natasha of Prophetic Latter Glory Ministries International is a stunning beauty, motivational speaker and author of 7 Keys to Success, Touching Heaven Through Prayer (Secrets of a Prayer Warrior) and Every Problem has an Expiry Date. She’s a teacher and entrepreneur who also holds conferences and revival seminars. Her insight into God’s word and her ministry’s appeal to diverse groups is changing many people’s lives.

3. Edith Kimani Edith Kimani is a young beauty with brains. The sassy television queen has one of those faces you never forget and still is one of the country’s most steadfast anchors and fastest rising talk show hosts. Edith was discovered during The Presenter, KTN’s talent search programme, in which she emerged the inaugural winner. The year 2015 saw her move to Germany’s Deutsche Welle television.

4. Brenda Wanjiru This looker of a police woman is so hot that her photos went viral in 2015. I bet many Kenyan men wouldn’t mind getting arrested by her!

5. Victoria Kimani Victoria Kimani is up there with the best of them in the looks department. This songbird’s swag and charisma is unmistakable. Victoria has chosen a different rendition of music, that might not necessarily make her tracks household names in Kenya, but she’s certainly been raising dust in Nigeria where her music is a hit.

6. Joyce Lay Joyce Wanjala Lay, the Taita-Taveta Women’s Rep knows just how to accentuate her stunning looks with a sense of style. She is one of the most beautiful sitting female MPs. And she is ‘single.’

Joyce is so hot, some male politicians could not resist embarrassing themselves during a government trip to Tokyo, Japan. Joyce introduced ‘village bunges’ in Taita-Taveta to promote people-driven legislature. She hit the headlines when she controversially proposed that rapists should be castrated. But she’s always maintained that she nonetheless has lots of respect for men.

“I would like to make it clear that I have lots of respect and love for Taita men who are the people who elected me with the highest number of votes. What I want is to empower the men in Taita so that they cannot only get married to loving wives, but also give them opportunity to get better jobs that will make them live happily with their families,” stated Joyce while reacting to media reports claiming that she has no respect for men from Taita.

7. Vera Sidika Since 2015 has been her best year, Vera says that she has got bigger plans for next year. But when asked if she was considering tying the knot, Vera response was very direct: “I am not interested in getting married anytime soon, but then again, who dates Kenyan men?!”

8. TinaH Korosso She’s a true African beauty. I guess you can say that God created her on a Monday morning when He was at his most creative. The mellow-voiced sister with Tanzanian roots is a curvaceous radio queen who probably had all men Radio Maisha.

Tinah says that 2015 has been hectic with a bittersweet taste: “I have not found anyone who is worth Tinah’s love and I am not searching, since most Kenyan men hawajui kuchombeza mwanamke, they are very aggressive and do not know how take their sweet time with a woman. However, not all of them are clueless.”

9. Pierra Makena Very few local DJs can match her mastery of music and video mixing. She spins great house music, tech house, R&B, hip-hop and Afro-pop.

She’s is beautiful with a sexy body that will definitely turn on any man. Her style and stage showmanship are engaging and she’s arguably one of the few DJs with sexy dance moves that she’s on the decks. Why, you wonder, is she still single.

10. Jane Wacu Jane Wacu is one of the most beautiful prison warders. Her big break came in early 2015 when she signed for French Division Two side Chamalières Volleyball Club. “I love having fun during off season, but sometimes people focus so much on one’s private life, which I think is unfair,” said Wacu on why she is in no hurry to get married.