On Saturday, September 8th, the annual Mr and Miss Kenya colourful gala event went down at The Mall rooftop in Westlands in Nairobi. Robert Budi and Finali Galaiya were crowned the 2018 Mr and Miss Kenya respectively. 

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Finali Galaiya has enough experience in this field as it’s not her first time participating in such a competition. The KTN morning show presenter is a former Miss India Kenya 2016/2017. Mr World Kenya, Robert is a trainer and a fitness model. 

The two have taken the mantles from former Mr Kenya and Miss Kenya, Kevin Owiti and Magline Jeruto respectively. Kelvin is the reigning Mr Africa while Magline is the reigning Miss Africa. 

This colourful event was attended by various guests who included politicians. Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, Nairobi County Women Rep Esther Passaris, Miss Earth Kenya Suzy Kirui, Miss KU 2015 Faith Donald, Miss World Kenya Kisii County Cindy Kemunto and 2003 Miss World Kenya 2003 Janet Mulei. 

Robert Budi and Finali Galaiya booked themselves a ticket to the global Miss Universe beauty pageant.

Here are some of their photos:

Robert Budi Mr. World Kenya 2018 [Source/kahawatungu.com]

Robert Budi and Kevin Owiti [Source/nairobinews.nation.co.ke]

Finali Galaiya Miss World Kenya 2018 [Source/nairobinews.nation.co.ke]

Finali Galaiya Miss World Kenya 2018 [Source/kahawatungu.com]