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Congrats darling: Wanja Nyarari elated after Ken Ambani lands job in Governor Abdulswamad’s office
09th January, 2026 03:37 PM
Facebook influencer and businesswoman Wanja Nyarari has made an emotional post congratulating Kenneth Ambani following his appointment as Advisor on Creative Arts by Governor Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir of Mombasa County.
In the post shared on Friday, January 9, 2026, Nyarari also shared photos of her cosying up with Ambani, leaving fans wondering whether they are in a relationship.
In one photo, Nyarari is seen laughing joyfully as Ambani held her by the waist, while in another, they looked happy as they walked from a hotel, laughing loudly and clearly enjoying the moment together.
In her message, Nyarari praised Ambani as a talented actor and one of the longest-serving creatives with global award recognition.
“Congratulations, Darling, on your appointment as Advisor on Creative Arts by H.E. Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir, Governor of Mombasa County,” Wanja wrote.
She highlighted that his appointment will give Kenya’s youth, who are gifted and ambitious, the right platform to thrive and reach their full potential.
“A talented actor himself and among the longest-serving creatives with global award recognition, Kenneth Ambani brings firsthand experience to leadership. Our youth are driven and gifted, and their talents can only flourish in the right hands,” she shared.
According to Nyarari, Ambani’s appointment is not only a personal milestone but also a landmark moment for the creative arts sector, particularly in Mombasa, where his vision is set to showcase the city’s art on international stages and auctions.
She expressed hope that Ambani would eventually play a pivotal role at the national government level, helping shape creative policy and opportunities across the country.
“With a bold vision that looks as far as Singapore, Mombasa’s art should now reach international auctions and global markets. I also wish that, in the future, you will be instrumental at the national government level, shaping creative policy and opportunities for the whole country. 👏✨,” she added.
Nyarari further detailed the various forms of art that Ambani is expected to influence, including visual arts such as painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, fashion, and design; performing arts like acting, theatre, dance, music, and film; literary arts including writing, poetry, storytelling, and scripts; creative and digital arts spanning animation, content creation, multimedia, and technology; and cultural arts covering traditional crafts, performances, and heritage expressions.
She added that beyond artistic expression, Ambani’s new role will help drive economic growth, create jobs, preserve culture, empower youth, and open doors to international markets through exhibitions, performances, and auctions.
“Main forms of arts include: • Visual arts – painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, fashion, design • Performing arts – acting, theatre, dance, music, film • Literary arts – writing, poetry, storytelling, scripts • Creative & digital arts – animation, content creation, multimedia, creative technology • Cultural arts – traditional crafts, cultural performances, heritage expressions. Beyond expression, arts are also an economic driver, creating jobs, preserving culture, empowering youth, and opening doors to global markets through exhibitions, performances, and international auctions,” she added.
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