The Kenyan Life Podcast

The Kenyan Life Podcast

Justin Mureti
Negara Kenya
Bahasa EN
Episod 138
Terkini 24.03.2026

The Kenyan Life Podcast is a show where real Kenyans share real stories and genuine vibes. Hosted by Justin Mureti and Nicole 'Wanjiku' Gitau, the podcast features lively banter, sharp wit, and laughter. It feels like a chama meeting you actually want to attend. The show explores various aspects of Kenyan life and culture through casual conversations.

Episod

  • Drinking Vs Hobbies: Are Kenyans Preferring Health Over Bars? | TKLP 24.03.2026 27min
    This week, Justin asks a muecheche question; Are Kenyans developing hobbies as they turn away from drinking? Have run clubs, painting events and even hiking made people prefer conducive hobbies over just drinking?Like what you've heard so far? Connect with us!Instagram: @ThekenyanlifepodcastTikTok: @ThekenyanlifepodcastSpotify and other podcast platforms: @Thekenyanlifepodcast
  • The Millionaire DJ' on DJing in Kenya | TKLP 19.03.2026 28min
    his week, TKLP SHUTS IT DOWNNN! Justin interview the one and only Millionaire DJ- Dj Hillas Hillary!Justin and Dj Hillas Hillary get into conversations on the entertainment space in Kenya, the rise of YouTube DJs, undercutting in the industry, having a musical ear, exporting the Kenyan sound and so much more! Like what you've heard so far? Connect with us!Instagram: @ThekenyanlifepodcastTikTok: @ThekenyanlifepodcastSpotify and other podcast platforms: @Thekenyanlifepodcast
  • Kwani Nganyas Are A Form Of Self-Care? | TKLP 10.03.2026 25min
    This week, TKLP follows up on our last convo and hosts a fire guest that is at the heart of Kenyan culture- donda wa nganya kali: Baba Yaga! Bosiana gives us deep insight into knowing how nganyas work, how Baba Yaga is the better nganya out there and apparently wild nganya rides are a form of therapy?? Like what you've heard so far? Connect with us!Instagram: @ThekenyanlifepodcastTikTok: @ThekenyanlifepodcastSpotify and other podcast platforms: @Thekenyanlifepodcast
  • Are Matatus The Problem Or The Solution? | TKLP 03.03.2026 22min
    MATATU HOIYEE? Ama sisi ni team Uber? Following the recent matatu strike that left Nairobi at a standstill, Justin and Nicole had a chat about it and were left wondering whether Kenya's most reliable public transport system- matatus- are truly the solution or the problem. Why, you ask? Well, you just have to watch to find out Like what you've heard so far? Connect with us!Instagram: @ThekenyanlifepodcastTikTok: @ThekenyanlifepodcastSpotify and other podcast platforms: @Thekenyanlifepodcast
  • A Media Rebirth & The Kenyan Landscape FT Saleef | TKLP 16.02.2026 24min
    Have you ever wondered, what's happening to the media in Kenya and how s it really changing? And what does that even mean for me? Well, whether you care or not, you're involved in this landscape.Today, Saleef from 'The Sisi Wanaume Podcast' sits down with Justin to talk about the quickly evolving media landscape, how social media and emerging trends can seriously shift the goal post from traditional media. Like what you've heard so far? Connect with us!Instagram: @ThekenyanlifepodcastTikTok: @ThekenyanlifepodcastSpotify and other podcast platforms: @Thekenyanlifepodcast
  • What's Up With Kenyan Event Organizers? | TKLP 10.02.2026 23min
    Kenyan event organizers, Justin wants to chuna you! Think about this; Have you ever been to an event in Kenya and wondered, "Why are these tickets so expensive?" Ama "Mbona tuko so crowded huko?" Well, Justin and Nicole were reflecting on the Kenyan entertainment space, and comparing it to the experience in other East African countries na kusema tu ukweli, hatutoboi hapa...Whether it's the common discomforts or uncommon fatalities, one thing's for certain- we must have a conversation about it. Like what you've seen so far? Connect with us!Instagram: @ThekenyanlifepodcastTikTok: @ThekenyanlifepodcastSpotify and other podcast platforms: @Thekenyanlifepodcast
  • Are Kenyans Snobbish, Elitist or Just Mean? | TKLP 03.02.2026 24min
    KLP fam, remember how in Dec there were some trending t-shirts that were ruling the streets in the city and in shagz? Some za Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and some teddy bears?Well, Justin and Nicole had a few thoughts on this story cause ni kama hio uniform haikupendeza Kenyans sana, and they were wondering, "Aai, kwani are Kenyans becoming snobby?" Like what you've heard so far? Connect with us!Instagram: @ThekenyanlifepodcastTikTok: @ThekenyanlifepodcastSpotify and other podcast platforms: @Thekenyanlifepodcast
  • Are Kenyans Only Against Corruption Because They're Not Involved? | TKLP 03.02.2026 24min
    Kenyans, we've heard you loud and clearly on socials and in real life. But we have a question; Is corruption bad only because we're not a part of it? Kwani is it always "involve me involve me" kwa kila kitu? Tutamaliza nchi tukionanga? Like what you've heard so far? Connect with us!Instagram: @ThekenyanlifepodcastTikTok: @ThekenyanlifepodcastSpotify and other podcast platforms: @Thekenyanlifepodcast
  • Qwani: A Kenyan Writers' Paradise ft Walter Ngano 26.01.2026 25min
    Have you ever asked yourself, "Man! Where can I get authentic, creative Kenyan writing?" Well, welcome 'Qwani'. A community of creatives and writers that focus on telling Kenyan stories by Kenyan writers! And who better to ask about it, aside from Walter Ngano- one of the proud editors of this book! Join Justin & Walter as we delve into the depths of this convo, exploring the mashup of culture and the big city as we ask ourselves, "Qwani, how can we plug ourselves into this space?"Like what you've heard so far? Connect with us!Instagram: @ThekenyanlifepodcastTikTok: @ThekenyanlifepodcastSpotify and other podcast platforms: @Thekenyanlifepodcast
  • Do we appreciate our parents enough? 17.01.2026 21min
    ou ever look at your folks and think, ‘Damn, huyu msee hananga emotions’? Like no hugs, no ‘how was your day’, just fees imelipwa and chakula iko kwa meza. But today, Justin and Nicole wanajaribu kuelewa this African parent vibe – the love is there, lakini iko hidden na responsibilities na tough love. Time to give them their flowers, juu wao hujaribu, na wanajaribu real hard.Like what you've heard so far? Connect with us!Instagram: @ThekenyanlifepodcastTikTok: @The kenyanlifepodcastSpotify and other podcast platforms: @Thekenyanlifepodcast
  • Is 'Gen-Z' the New Insult? 17.01.2026 18min
    Today, Justin and Nicole get into kama kuitwa 'Gen-Z' by the older generation ni insult ama it's just a way for them to embrace the younger generation's new boldness. Anyway, find out and let us know in the comments below!Like what you've heard so far? Connect with us!Instagram: @ThekenyanlifepodcastTikTok: @The kenyanlifepodcastSpotify and other podcast platforms: @Thekenyanlifepodcast
  • Have Friendships Become Transactional? 17.01.2026 19min
    Picture this: Life is beating you left, right and center and y call your friend to show up for you... INSTEAD, they send you M-Pesa as they're out dundaing. Is this what friendship has become? Money over presence? Today, Justin and Nicole ask; Can money really replace showing up? Like what you've heard so far? Connect with us!Instagram: @ThekenyanlifepodcastTikTok: @The kenyanlifepodcastSpotify and other podcast platforms: @Thekenyanlifepodcast
  • What it Takes to Bee an Artiste in the 254 17.01.2026 22min
    Being an artist si rahisi bana. One minute you’re in studio vibing, and next minute imposter syndrome imeingia kama an uninvited guest. On this episode of The Kenyan Life Podcast, Bee the Artiste talks music, growth, and what it really feels like to chase the dream in 254.Like what you've heard so far? Connect with us!Instagram: @ThekenyanlifepodcastTikTok: @The kenyanlifepodcastSpotify and other podcast platforms: @Thekenyanlifepodcast
  • Is Every Place a Party Place? 17.01.2026 17min
    Have you noticed Kenya these days feels like one big bash? Chill hangouts, big occasions and even unexpected events are turning into places to drink and celebrate. But is it just fun, or something deeper? In this episode, we unpack Kenya's drinking culture and ask: Is every place really a party place? Because si life has to be more than just vibes, ama ni aje? Like what you've heard so far? Connect with us!Instagram: @ThekenyanlifepodcastTikTok: @The kenyanlifepodcastSpotify and other podcast platforms: @Thekenyanlifepodcast
  • Lonita Talks Music, Expression and Kujiamini 17.01.2026 16min
    Music is food for the soul and on today's menu, Justin and Lonita discover what it really means to be a superstar in the making. Utajiambia, wueh! Kweli kuna wasanii na wasanii.
  • Can We Afford To Be Silent Anymore? 05.07.2025 18min
    In this episode, Justin and Nicole talk about June 25th and the days leading up to it, where Gen-Z led nationwide protests brought Kenya to a standstill, for the second year in a row.And it got us thinking, "Je, unajivunia kuwa Mkenya, ama unavumilia kuwa Mkenya?" Let us know your thoughts in the comment section below Connect with us!Instagram: @ThekenyanlifepodcastTikTok: @The kenyanlifepodcast Spotify and other podcast platforms: @Thekenyanlifepodcast
  • Would you live in Shagz or Town if money wasn’t a problem? 18.06.2025 17min
    Would you live in Shagz or Town if money wasn’t a problem? 🤔🇰🇪Today, Justin & Nicole dive into the ultimate Kenyan dilemma — city hustle vs shagz peace. The banter is hot, the stories are real, and of course… zero filters!🍵The Kenyan Life Podcast is where real Kenyans, real stories, and real vibes meet. Hosted by the ever-curious and charismatic Justin Mureti and the bold, no-filter Nicole ‘Wanjiku’ Gitau, this duo is like that one chama meeting you ACTUALLY want to attend—full of laughter, sharp wit, and the kind of banter that makes you say, "aki these two!"Like what you've seen so far? Connect with us!Instagram: @ThekenyanlifepodcastTikTok: @The kenyanlifepodcastSpotify and other podcast platforms: @Thekenyanlifepodcast
  • Shame is just but a social construct 02.12.2024 8min
    Well well well, if it isn't Mr inconsistency shamelessly pulling up with a brand new banger for the last month of the year. On this amazing banger we stay fearless by being shameless because shame is such an expensive commodity that you absolutely do not need. As we know this banger is raw and uncut(it basically means excuse my shrubbing LOL)anyways enjoy and be sure to share and tell a friend to tell a friend and subscribe. For any business inquiries reach me on email @jmuretig007@gmail.com or DM me on Instagram @jmureti
  • Push your limits or give in 07.10.2024 9min
    After a 3 week hiatus i am back, today we talk about pushing your limits or giving in(there is a story behind it by the way). If life gives you lemon what should you do to the lemon? Eat it or marinate meat with it? Well tune in to find out. For any business inquiry email jmureg007@gmail.com or DM mme on instagram @jmureti.
  • Have we become too desensitized to death? 09.09.2024 7min
    Hello and welcome back to another episode where Justin is worried about your mental health because of this freaking government(yes i blame everything on this government.) Today we talk about desensitization and the realization that we may be losing ourselves in this crazy country. Take a listen and let me know what you think about it and by all means if you like it, follow and share it! For any business inquiries email jmuretig007@gmail.com or DM me on Instagram @jmureti