Adelle Onyango
- January 10, 2024
- Presenter
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Adelle Onyango Biography
| Name | Adelle Onyango |
| Birthday | Feb 5 |
| Birth Year | 1989 |
| Place Of Birth | Kenya |
| Birth Country | Kenya |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Siblings | Amanda Onyango, Amarie Adhiambo |
Adelle Onyango is one of the most popular and richest Presenter who was born on February 5, 1989 in Kenya, Kenya. Adelle Onyango (born February 5, 1989) is a Kenyan radio presenter, social activist and media personality. She was selected as one of 2017’s BBC100 Women and one of OkayAfrica’s Top Women of 2018.
Onyango worked as a presenter for the Kenyan radio station Kiss FM Nairobi, where she presented the Saturday breakfast show for seven years. At Kiss FM she started a Saturday evening programme where she played African music. During her time at KISS she became a social media influencer, with her followers calling themselves #TeamAdelle. She left Kiss FM in 2019.
She was selected as one of BBC’s top 100 Women in 2017. In 2018 Onyango was selected as one of OkayAfrica’s top 100 women. She was one of two Kenyans included in the Africa Youth Awards’ 100 Most Influential Young Africans in 2019.
Adelle Onyango Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Presenter |
| House | Living in own house. |
Adelle Onyango is one of the richest Presenter from Kenya. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Adelle Onyango 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Onyango is from Kenya, but she attended high school in Botswana. In 2008 Onyango was raped by a stranger in Westlands, Nairobi. She has since supported causes to support the victims of rape such as founding the campaign No Means No. She studied journalism and psychology at United States International University Africa, where she specialised in public relations. She has always been interested in poetry, but felt there was not enough space for her and her fellow artists. In her final year at university she started an open mic night, where poets and musicians shared their work. Whilst still at university she was headhunted by Then One FM, a Kenyan radio station, and recruited to host their drive time radio programme. She lost her mother to breast cancer in 2012, which has motivated her to becoming involved with campaigns to promote awareness and treatments.
Intel announced that Onyango was of their She Will Connect ambassadors in
- In this capacity she has trained women in Africa to be more confident online and use the internet as a tool for empowerment. She has spoken out against online trolls, “…be better or grow up. Deal with your internal issues instead of projecting them on us,”. In 2016 Onyango established a mentorship programme, the Sisterhood, which offers support for women in Africa. Through No Means No and Sisterhood Onyango helps women access therapies and safe houses, as well as offering confidence classes for victims of rape. She has worked to champion Kenyan women and young people, and launched a new initiative, Unapologetically African, in 2018. As part of this effort she developed a work experience programme for high school students.
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Adnan Ranked on the list of most popular Presenter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Kenya. Adelle Onyango celebrates birthday on February 5 of every year.