Jimmy Wanjigi is a Kenyan businessman who has declared his interest on becoming Kenya’s next president. Among his friends, Jimmy Wanjigi is known as James Bond. Jimmy Wanjigi is known as a wheeler-dealer. He is the son of James Maina Wanjigi and Mary Wanjigi.
James Bond Wanjigi was born on 17 November 1962. His parents came from Mathioya Constituency in Muranga County. Jimmy Wanjigi studied at St. Mary’s School where he was school mates with the likes of Gideon Moi and President Uhuru Kenyatta.
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Later Jimmy Wanjigi joined University of York in 1982 from where he graduated in 1986 with a Bachelors Degree in business. Upon his return to Kenya, he pursued a career in business.
Jimmy Wanjigi cars
Jimmy Wanjigi owns several high-end cars. According to Kenyans.Co.Ke, Jimmy Wanjigi owns a fleet of luxury cars including a Mercedes Benz S500 2016 – a new one costs Ksh. 15 million, Rolls Royce Provenance Phantom Coupe (Ksh. 45 million new), Toyota Land-cruiser V8, Porsche Cayenne 2018, Land Rover TDV6, BMW7-series, Mercedes Benz E350 2018 Model,
Jimmy Wanjigi helicopter
Jimmy Wanjigi owns an helicopter Eurocopter EC130 5YJWJ which he uses to fly around Kenya. It is estimated that Jimmy Wanjigi spent Ksh. 168 million on the helicopter. This is a single engine, light-utility helicopter
Jimmy Wanjigi net-worth
Jimmy Wanjigi’s net-worth is estimated at $360 million.
Jimmy Wanjigi guns
Jimmy Wanjigi’s house was raided in October 2017 and the security agencies recovered 7 guns out of which 646 bullets, 1 Smith & Wesson Pistol, 4 Glock Pistols, a Mini Archer Assault Rifle and a M4CQ assault rifle.
Jimmy Wanjigi Home
Jimmy Wanjigi just like many successful businessmen in Kenya owns a number of homes. For instance, he owns a 5-acre property in the green suburb of Muthaiga. There are CCTV camera at every corner of the property. The residence has a basketball court among other amenities.
The house which cost Jimmy Wanjigi Ksh. 1 billion was designed by a interior designer based in the United States of America called Perla Lichi.
Jimmy Wanjigi also owns homes in Malindi, Mombasa, Zurich (Switzerland) and Dubai (UAE).
Jimmy Wanjigi businesses
Jimmy Wanjigi is a businessman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kwacha Group of companies. The company has interests in many sectors such as real estate, agriculture, industrials and financial services.
The company has offices at ABC Place, General Mathenge Drive, Nairobi Caramel, Westlands and ABC Place.
Jimmy Wanjigi Presidential bid
Jimmy Wanjigi has declared his interest in becoming the fifth President of Kenya. He aims to use Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) as a vehicle to the house on the hill, State House.
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