Kenny Kunene (born 21 October 1970) is a South African businessman, former Secretary-General of the Patriotic Alliance.
While working as a high school English teacher, Kunene opened a shebeen selling alcohol after work and began engaging in criminal activities including robberies and fraud.
In 1997, he was convicted of running a Ponzi scheme for which he served six years in prison.After his prison stint, Kunene became a motivational speaker and became active in local politics.
He later opened a club called ZAR and became known for throwing lavish parties.
In 2011, he drew controversy for hosting “sushi parties” where guest ate sushi off the bodies of half naked women.
In February 2019, Kunene released Yookoo Rides, an “e-hailing“ app.