Alex Mwai married Ngina Kenyatta, the daughter of former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, in a traditional wedding ceremony on June 18, 2022, in Nairobi.
The event was private, attended by close family and friends, with the couple wearing matching maroon kitenge outfits. Reports suggest they had been in a relationship for over 12 years before tying the knot.
Relationship with Ngina Kenyatta: Alex Mwai and Ngina Kenyatta, daughter of former President Uhuru Kenyatta and granddaughter of Kenya’s founding President Jomo Kenyatta, began dating around 2009.
Alex is the son of Sam Mwai, a prominent figure in Kenya’s sports and hospitality sectors.
Beyond this familial connection, Sam Mwai has no direct personal or professional relationship with Uhuru Kenyatta himself, based on available information.
However, Sam Mwai is a notable figure in Kenya’s sports and hospitality sectors, having held positions such as Chairman of the Sports Stadia Management Board, General Manager of Karen Country Club, and CEO of Maiyan Luxury Resort in Nanyuki, part of Centum Investment’s portfolio.
His accomplishments highlight a successful career in management and business, but they do not directly tie to Uhuru Kenyatta’s political or personal legacy.
By Nairobi