Nekesa Berenoui, (-1897, ?) was a beer brewer in Ife.
Nekesa believed in Animism.
She was doing well financially. She owned a house and some fine goods with it. She was considered as a worker, belonging to the laborer caste of the society. She had struggles in accessing safe and well payed jobs and businesses. However, she made many friends. She was seen as a true poet, and legends says that she couldn't live without reading and writing. Years after, some of the works Nekesa made are still enjoyed and sometimes studied. She was robust, stunning, and never got sick a single time. She was iron-willed, achieving any goal she set.