Lisa Christoffersen

Lisa Christoffersen Lisa Christoffersen is a celebrated Kenyan Author, Entrepreneur, Media Personality, Rally Driver Kilimanjaro.

Lisa Christoffersen is a third-generation Tanzanian-born Danish Citizen, who grew up on the foothills of Mt. In 1974 she returned to Denmark with her family, but at the age of 22, she packed up 22 suitcases and bought a one-way ticket back to Africa. Since that fateful return journey home, Lisa has crossed the continent and explored every avenue, from business to the African bush. Lisa has a succe

ssful and internationally recognized career as an interior designer and African Art Dealer, based out of her celebrated ‘Home Gallery’ in Nairobi. Her life on the African continent led to the self-publication of ‘The Bush Friendly Guide for Girls’, considered the most comprehensive living safari guidebook to Kenya, its success led to a second edition printed in 2008. She was also a freelance writer for ‘Travel Africa Magazine for several years. In addition to her many other activities, Lisa also guides safaris into the African bush. She also wrote a children's book, titled "A Monkey's Guide She is currently authoring a book about her successful battle with Cancer and how that experience changed her life. Lisa is also a world-famous designer of hand-painted African-inspired Pashmina shawls, items worn by celebrities including Cameron Diaz, Jane Seymour, Rachel Weiss, Jessica Simpson, and others. Following in the footsteps of her father, Lisa has been an active participant in rallies across the country, and in 2020 launched, "The Lioness Rally" - Kenya's first female-only rally event at Kasarani Stadium to help build awareness and foster opportunities for women in motorsport. In 2022 alongside her good friend and Navigator Pauline Sheghu, Chui Racing Team & Mobius Motors, became the only team in Africa to qualify for the Rebelle Rally in the USA. An international 4x4 eight-day motorsport event in California, that champions women drivers across the globe. Lisa speaks five languages and has two children, Savanna and Zak. Lisa has since continued with renewed passion on her quest to explore the continent and inspire others with the lessons Africa has to impart.

✨ Proudly Kenyan, Boldly Me 🇰🇪Wearing my hand-woven Daima_MKenya dress in the heart of Migori as we gear up for today’s ...
17/12/2025

✨ Proudly Kenyan, Boldly Me 🇰🇪
Wearing my hand-woven Daima_MKenya dress in the heart of Migori as we gear up for today’s celebrations at Rongo University!
Every thread tells a story of heritage, resilience, and creativity.

Let’s continue to uplift our artisans, our culture, and our identity.
— because when we wear Kenya, we wear pride.

📍 Migori, Kenya
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✨ Proudly Kenyan, Boldly Me 🇰🇪Wearing my hand-woven Daima_MKenya dress in the heart of Migori as we gear up for today’s ...
17/12/2025

✨ Proudly Kenyan, Boldly Me 🇰🇪
Wearing my hand-woven Daima_MKenya dress in the heart of Migori as we gear up for today’s celebrations at Rongo University!
Every thread tells a story of heritage, resilience, and creativity.

Let’s continue to uplift our artisans, our culture, and our identity.
— because when we wear Kenya, we wear pride.

📍 Migori, Kenya
👗
🎉

✨ Homecoming with Heart ✨Today we gathered at Mama Ida’s home in Migori — a powerful reunion of dynamic, trailblazing wo...
16/12/2025

✨ Homecoming with Heart ✨
Today we gathered at Mama Ida’s home in Migori — a powerful reunion of dynamic, trailblazing women standing in unity, love, and purpose. Welcoming Mama back was more than a moment; it was a movement.
As Migori County lights up for the 5th Edition of The Piny Luo Festival, we honor heritage,culture, sisterhood, and the vibrant spirit of Migori County.
Let the celebrations begin! 💫

🔥 Thrilled to be part of the Mandela African Leadership Summit 2026 — a bold platform for transformative conversations a...
15/12/2025

🔥 Thrilled to be part of the Mandela African Leadership Summit 2026 — a bold platform for transformative conversations and visionary leadership across our continent.

This stunning poster says it all: purpose, pride, and power. Nairobi, we’re ready! 🇰🇪🌍
Join us at Two Rivers Mall on February 5–6 for an unforgettable gathering of minds and hearts.

“It always seems impossible until it is done.” — Nelson Mandela

🎟️ Tickets: www.mandelasummit.org
📍 Venue: Two Rivers Mall, Nairobi

From gyrocopter to rally car 🚀💃🏁What a ride with my amazing navigator — the Lioness Rally Team in full spirit at KICC! 🦁...
15/12/2025

From gyrocopter to rally car 🚀💃🏁
What a ride with my amazing navigator — the Lioness Rally Team in full spirit at KICC! 🦁✨
Laughter, speed, and sisterhood… proving that motorsport is as much about joy as it is about grit.

✨🦁💨 The Lioness Rally Team roared into Jamuhuri vibes at KICC!What an honor to meet Dr. Erustus Kanga, Director General ...
13/12/2025

✨🦁💨 The Lioness Rally Team roared into Jamuhuri vibes at KICC!
What an honor to meet Dr. Erustus Kanga, Director General of Kenya Wildlife Service, right in the heart of the celebrations.

From rally tracks to wildlife tracks, it’s all about protecting Kenya’s spirit of adventure and nature. 🚗🌍🐘

Jamuhuri was about freedom, unity, and pride — and we’re carrying that same energy into every race!

12/12/2025

11/12/2025
✨ At the Kenyatta International Convention Centre today, Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya beams with joy as he greets me d...
09/12/2025

✨ At the Kenyatta International Convention Centre today, Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya beams with joy as he greets me during the vibrant Jamhuri celebrations an we are here an all-women Safari Rally team — the Lionesses. The atmosphere is electric, with our rally car proudly on display, symbolizing courage, unity, and the unstoppable spirit of Kenyan women in motorsport. 🚗💨💪

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This version captures the energy of the moment, highlights the pride in the Lionesses, and ties in the rally car display as a powerful symbol.

08/12/2025

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Lisa Christoffersen is a third generation Tanzanian-born Danish Citizen, who grew up on the foothills of Mt. Kilimanjaro. In 1974 she returned to Denmark with her family, but at the age of 22 she packed up 22 suitcases and bought a one-way ticket back to Africa. Since that fateful return journey home Lisa has crossed the continent and explored it’s every avenue, from business to the African bush. Lisa has a successful and internationally recognised career as an interior designer and African Art Dealer. Her life on the African continent led to the self-publication of ‘The Bush Friendly Tips for Girls’, considered the most comprehensive living safari guide-book to Kenya, its success led to a second edition printed in 2008. She was also a freelance writer for ‘Travel Africa’ Magazine for several years. In addition to her many other activities, Lisa also guides safaris into the African bush. Lisa is a designer of hand painted African inspired Pashmina shawls, items worn by celebrities including Cameron Diaz, Jane Seymour, Rachel Weiss, Jessica Simpson and others. Lisa speaks five languages and has two children, Savanna and Zak. Lisa has since continued with renewed passion on her quest to explore the continent and inspire others with the lessons Africa has to impart.