In recent years, Kenya has witnessed a trend among its prominent celebrities who have embarked on ambitious ventures to build luxurious mansions, showcasing their success and affluence. MCA Tricky’s bungalow in Machakos. These opulent residences often stand as testaments to the triumphs of these individuals in their respective fields. The construction of these grand residences not only adds to the glamour of the Kenyan entertainment industry but also serves as a reminder of the diverse paths to success available for those who dare to dream big. Which Kenyan celebs are building mansions? 1. Mulamwah Comedian David Oyando, popularly known as Mulamwah, is living his dream of owning a home in his rural village. The funnyman has been building a lavish house in Kitale, where he hails from. Mulamwah opened up about the challenges and sacrifices he made in pursuing his ambitious project. He said he had funded the construction from his pocket without taking any loans or seeking sponsors. In a video shared on Instagram, he disclosed it would cost him up to KSh 15 million to complete the five-bedroom mansion. 2. Khaligraph Jones In September, rapper Khaligraph Jones unveiled his opulent mansion that was nearing completion. As seen in a video, the two-storey structure is elegantly painted in pristine white from the foundation to the top. While captioning the video, the musician expressed optimism and anticipation for the completion of his future home. “We will get there soon Inshallah,” he wrote. 3. Terence Creative and Milly Chebby The couple has not been left behind in making money moves. In April, Terence proudly announced that he had started building a house with his wife, Milly Chebby. The content creator posted images showing them next to the foundation in an upscale location. Terence and Milly also own a three-bedroom house in Joska built for his late grandmother. 4. MCA Tricky Francis Munyao popularly referred to by his stage name MCA Tricky, is a household name in Kenya. To show that comedy pays, the radio presenter is building a KSh 7 million mansion in Machakos county. The funny man publicly shared photos of the project on his Facebook page. “I posted the photos to inspire young guys, not to show off,” he told TUKO.co.ke. 5. Dorea Chege Actress Dorea Chege, who burst into the limelight for playing Maggie in the defunct Citizen TV show Maria also showcased the house she was building. The actress posted a video of the building under construction. She used a thumbnail of a two-storey house in the video, perhaps indicating the house design she wanted. The short clip depicted numerous construction workers busy at the site with sand and gravel littered around. From the short clip, Dorea’s house, located in a sparsely populated area, could be worth several millions.