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Vera Sidika: I made my first million at age 19

Ascah Mwango

June 12, 2024
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Kenyan socialite Vera Sidika claims to have bagged her first million at the tender age of 19.

The 34-year-old engaged with her fans in a Q&A session on Instagram, where one curious follower asked her when she made her first million.

“How old were you when you made your first million?” and without hesitation, Vera responded, “19 years old.”

Vera Sidika’s most-priced items

Vera Sidika rose to fame when she starred as the lead video vixen in P-Unit’s hit single ‘You Guy’ music video in 2012.

Known for her penchant for luxury, In October 2023, the socialite claimed to have bought Ksh450,000 weave. Vera flaunted the weave on social media noting that it was unique and of premium quality.

In March 2015, she showcased her opulence once more, proudly displaying a luxurious bed on social media, which she claimed to have purchased for a staggering $11,500 (Ksh1,046,500) at the time.

“My motto; To simply wake up every morning a better person than when I went to bed. My Girls still can’t get over the fact that I got this bed for 11,500$. Oh well, they don’t understand the feeling,” she wrote.

In 2017, she splurged on a designer Chanel bag worth a whopping Ksh600,000 during a shopping spree in London.

The ‘Real Housewives of Nairobi (RHO)’ start told off critics who raised doubts regarding the authenticity of her claims.

In March 2022, she made headlines once more by claiming that she imported a Ksh300,000 bed from the UK for her six-month-old daughter, Asia Brown.

“Can’t wait to unveil Asia’s nursery. At 6 months magical. Damn. Girl be sleeping on a bed worth Ksh300,000 from UK. How I wish I had this life as a newborn. Kweli it’s true, we work hard to give our kids what we never had. Aki God bless all mothers doing the best for their babies,” Vera Sidika wrote.

Abroad visas

The socialite recently bagged a nine-year Canadian visa and a UK visit visa.

The mother of two, who already possesses an American visa, shared the thrilling news with her fans on social media.

“Canada 9 years visa. This is about to be my second home now just like America,” Vera said, expressing her excitement about her extended stay possibilities in Canada.

In addition to her Canadian visa, Vera is also preparing for extensive travel to the UK.

“London UK loading. I’m going everywhere this summer. Vacation worldwide. Just a blink and I’m in a new country,” she added.

Vera Sidika’s overseas escapades

In August 2023, Vera took a trip to the United States.

In a video seen by K24 Digital on Instagram, Vera her arrival and showcasing the luxurious Chevrolet SUV that picked her up.

The large black vehicle was driven by a woman, and Vera filmed her friend Betty, who came to greet her. Overjoyed, Vera loudly expressed her excitement upon seeing Betty.

“My girl Betty picked me up, it’s about to be a movie,” Vera exclaimed.

“We are going to have a good time, it’s about to get lit,” she added.

Known for her love of vacations in glamorous cities, Vera Sidika embarked on an extended stay in Beverly Hills following her breakup with musician Brown Mauzo in August 2023.