Nyokabi Kenyatta
{{short description|Kenyan businesswoman and philanthropist}}
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| birth_name = Anna Nyokabi Kenyatta Muthama
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1963|8|22|df=yes}}[http://jamhurimagazine.com/index.php/mobile/kenya/4679-president-kenyatta-congratulates-first-lady-margaret-after-london-marathon-finish.html/ Nyokabi Muthama] Jamhuri Magazine
| birth_place = Nairobi, Republic of Kenya
| nationality = Kenyan
| alma_mater = Northwestern University
| occupation = Businesswoman
| known_for = Philanthropist, Pandora Papers
| parents = {{ubl|Jomo Kenyatta|Ngina Kenyatta}}
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Anna Nyokabi Muthama Kenyatta (born 22 August 1963)[https://www.kenyans.co.ke/news/23931-president-uhuru-kenyattas-sister-joins-his-campaign-video/Kenyans.Co.Ke: Nyokabi Kenyatta Joins Uhuru's Campaigns] August 21, 2018 is a Kenyan businesswoman and philanthropist, and the child of Kenya's first President Jomo Kenyatta, who led Kenya's struggle for independence against the British and later led the country from 1964 to 1978.[https://www.thoughtco.com/jomo-kenyatta-early-days-43584|title=Jomo Kenyatta: Kenya's First President|publisher=African History][http://jamhurimagazine.com/index.php/mobile/kenya/4679-president-kenyatta-congratulates-first-lady-margaret-after-london-marathon-finish.html/ Jamhuri Magazine: First Lady Team Biographies] December 3, 2018 In 2004, according to Kenya's Business Directory she established Manda Orchids, specializing in the growing and supply of cymbidium orchid cut flowers, located in Kenya's central province on the slopes of Mt Kenya.[https://www.mandaorchids.com/about] Mandaorchids.com] February 26, 2019[https://frontpagekenya.com/kenya-profiles-nyokabi-kenyatta-muthama/frontpageKenya: Kenya Profiles: Nyokabi Kenyatta] April 17, 2019 In November 2014, she co-founded and still serving as the director of the Kenyatta Trust, a non-profit organization registered in Kenya whose beneficiaries are students from disadvantaged family backgrounds.[http://thekenyattatrust.tumblr.com/post/87285181360/director-co-founder-nyokabi-kenyatta-muthama: The Kenyatta Trust] 26 February 2019[https://www.africaintelligence.com/ion/power-brokers/2016/11/11/president-s-sister-nyokabi-muthama-causes-a-scandal,108189377-art: President's Sister Nyokabi Muthama] 11 November 2016
Family and education
Anna Nyokabi Muthama Kenyatta was born in Nairobi, Kenya and attended the Northwestern University.http://jamhurimagazine.com/index.php/mobile/kenya/4679-president-kenyatta-congratulates-first-lady-margaret-after-london-marathon-finish.html {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}[https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/evewoman/article/2000222432/the-big-the-small-and-the-hidden-inside-the-kenyatta-family-line: The Big, the smaLL and the hidden: Inside the Kenyatta Family Line] 06 November 2016
She is among the Kenyatta family members named in the Pandora Papers. In the report it is alleged that she, along with her mother, sisters and brother President Uhuru Kenyatta, have for decades shielded wealth from public scrutiny through foundations and companies in tax havens, including Panama, with assets worth more than $30 million, according to records obtained by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists and shared with more than 600 reporters and media organizations around the world. [https://www.icij.org/investigations/pandora-papers/kenya-uhuru-kenyatta-family-offshore-wealth/] {{Webarchive|url= http://web.archive.org/web/20240105213421/https://www.icij.org/investigations/pandora-papers/kenya-uhuru-kenyatta-family-offshore-wealth/|date=January 5, 2024}}
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External links
- [http://thekenyattatrust.tumblr.com/post/87285181360/director-co-founder-nyokabi-kenyatta-muthama: The Kenyatta Trust]
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Category:Businesspeople from Nairobi
Category:Children of presidents of Kenya