On October 20, 2023, Nairobi Women Representative Esther Passaris marked her 59th birthday with a striking photograph she posted on her Instagram account. The image captured the politician in an elegant black dress, showcasing her legs, as she held a bouquet of flowers and beamed at the camera.
Accompanied by a sincere message expressing gratitude to God, her parents, family, friends, and fans, the photo garnered a variety of responses from netizens who engaged with her post.
Today I celebrate turning 59 with gratitude to God and to my parents. I treasure my memories and moments of solitude. I treasure my family, friends and fans alike. Never taking for granted your love. I treasure being comfortable in my skin and loving all of me.#HappyMashujaaDay pic.twitter.com/JIhip4OL4r
— Hon. Esther M Passaris (@EstherPassaris) October 20, 2023
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The Nairobi Women Rep lauded her for exuding radiance and youthfulness at her age, while others voiced criticism, deeming her attire inappropriate for a woman of her standing.
Passaris is a figure accustomed to controversy, frequently igniting discussions through her public statements and actions within the political arena. Beyond her political role, she is recognized as a social entrepreneur and philanthropist. Passaris is the founder of Adopt A Light Ltd, a company dedicated to offering street lighting and advertising services in Nairobi. In the 2022 general election, she secured re-election as the Nairobi Women Representative under the ODM ticket.