The Pulse Influencer Awards 2024 took center stage on October 12, celebrating Kenya’s top digital influencers across various platforms. With a futuristic theme of “AI Glamour: Fashion Forward,” the event honored both rising stars and established influencers who have made significant impacts in their respective fields.
The awards are a testament to the growing influence of social media and digital content in shaping conversations and culture in Kenya.
The selection process involved a public voting system and a jury comprising digital media experts who meticulously narrowed down the top 10 finalists in each category before unveiling the winners.
Full List of Winners:
| Category | Winner |
|---|---|
| Media and Blogger Influencer | The News Guy |
| Tech Influencer | Roy Kanyi |
| Next Gen Influencer | Kasmuel Mcoure |
| Female Fashion Influencer | Claudia Naisabwa |
| Male Fashion Influencer | Mr. Habib |
| Dance Influencer | Collo Blue |
| Arts and Photography Influencer | Fatboy Animations |
| Instagram Influencer | Lydia K.M |
| YouTube Influencer | Obinna TV |
| X (formerly Twitter) Influencer | Hanifa Farsafi |
| Facebook Influencer | Dem Wa Facebook |
| Actor Influencer | Nick Kwach |
| Actress Influencer | Jacky Vike |
| Podcast Influencer | The 97s Podcast |
| Sports Influencer | Faith Kipyegon |
| Food Influencer | Sueh Owino |
| Positive Impact Influencer | Willie Oeba |
| TikTok Influencer | Kayet Orwa |
| Music Influencer | Bien (Sauti Sol) |
| Business Influencer | Elvis W |
| LinkedIn Influencer | Just Ivy Africa |
| Lifestyle Influencer | Victor Peace |
| Comedy Influencer | Crazy Kennar |
This year’s awards underscored the pivotal role influencers play in shaping trends, from fashion to activism. Standout winners like Hanifa Farsafi, who gained prominence during the Anti-Finance Bill protests, and Faith Kipyegon, celebrated for her sporting achievements, showcased the diverse range of talents recognized at the event.
The Pulse Influencer Awards 2024 continues to be a beacon for the thriving influencer community in Kenya, amplifying the voices of digital creators across multiple platforms
