Owning a chopper is a dream to many but not all. There are a number of wealthy Kenyans who have managed to purchase choppers. Most of the chopper owners are politicians, businessmen, and other personalities. Here are Kenyans who own choppers.
1. Ephraim Maina
The former Mathira MP is a proud owner of three helicopters. Sources indicate that one of his choppers is yet to be registered. Maina has been very influential in the politics of this nation.
2. Uhuru Kenyatta
President Uhuru Kenyatta is wealthy. The commander in chief of the armed forces has two choppers. The two automobiles are in the B3e and B3+ configuration. Uhuru has invested in different sectors of the economy including real estate, transport and others across the nation.
3. Peter Kenneth
Kenneth is a politician and banker. He unsuccessfully contested for the Nairobi Gubernatorial seat in the August 2017 elections.4. Musalia Mudavadi Amani National Congress (ANC) leader has a chopper behind his name. He owns a Eurocopter B4 worth Sh210 million.
5. Raila Odinga
Raila owns the powerful Bell 407. The chopper has a spacious cabin and can detect terror attacks as far as 12000 miles. Raila is among the wealthiest politicians in the nation. He is also a prominent businessman.
6. William Ruto
Ruto owns an Aerospatiale 350B3 Ecureuil Eurocopter. It is said that he owns the plane jointly with KASS CEO Joseph Chepkwony. He has also constructed a multimillion home that has left many Kenyans talking over years.
8. Kalonzo Musyoka
Musyoka is another wealthy Kenyan who owns a chopper. The news about his chopper became public when it was involved in a crash in Tanzania while flying Chama Cha Mapinduzi campaign team.
Other Kenyans who own choppers are
9. Nicholas Biwot- 1
10. Gideon Moi- 1
11. William Kabogo- 1
12. Ndegwa Muhoro- 1
13. Julius Karangi- 1