This Is What These Kenyan TV Celebrities Plan To Do After Retiring From TV And Radio

Piece by: Harun Momanyi
Lifestyle

Many of us have big retirement plans but never talk about it. I am sure you probably want to go upcountry and spend the rest of your life there. What about our local celebrities? Your favorite Kenyan TV and radio hosts? What will they do when their time comes to embrace a new life phase and give way to newer talent?

I talked to some of them and this is what they had to say:

1. Carol Radull

"Farming. It's a business on its own. It'll be my next stage in life since I do not plan to retire. I'll be spending my time away from the busy city life - away from the noisy matatus and polluted air," said Carol Radull. She is currently a top TV/Radio host, known for her show The Score on Classic 105 and Kiss FM. She is passionate about, tennis, Formula 1, rugby and all things sports but her love will always be football.

2. Jeff Mote

"I've been playing around with mixing cocktails. My end plan is to open a really cool whiskey bar," the Kiss FM presenter said. The presenter was a guest celebrity judge at the recently concluded Concours D'Elegance which took place at the Ngong Racecourse. Jeff is currently hosting The Drive on Kiss FM alongside Chipukeezy and Linda Nyangweso.

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3. Kalekye Mumo

"I'll be taking care of my family and business. I also plan to be making music," said Kalekye. She is currently a host at Kiss FM. She is also a musician and motivational speaker. Her latest music projects include "Rescue" and "My Baby." She co-hosts The Morning Kiss with Shaffie Weru.

4. Lilian Muli

"I'm so far from retiring, jeez!," she tells me. Lilian Muli is currently one of the top TV news anchors in the country. She is a senior presenter at Citizen TV. Having started out from KTN, the sexy TV siren has kept men glued to their screens over the years. Lilian is at the hallmark of her career. despite the challenges that she has faced all her life, she is still going strong in being the best in the game.

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5. Grace Msalame

"I don't know...I haven't even thought about it. I think I'll be working till the end," the sexy, inspiring TV personality said. She is currently the Content and Acquisitions Manager at Bamba TV. Grace clearly does not plan to retire any time soon. Although she has been off our screens for quite some time, Grace is still connecting with her fans via social media. They shower her with love and are always getting daily inspirational notes from her.

6. Dj Hypnotiq

'I am already a businessman and that is what I intend to do," Dj Hypnotiq is one of the top Kenyan Djs' currently working with Kiss TV as the director of music. He has headlined as a DJ at top Kenyan concerts and events; for instance when BET Award winning Davido came to Kenya for the Afrobeatz Festival. He is married and is a dad to a young boy by the name Ayden.