Mukiri Kusimba – Auntie Kiki: A Transformational Leader and the Voice of the People
In the ever-evolving media industry, few personalities stand out as strongly as Mukiri Kusimba – Auntie Kiki. A powerhouse in Kenya’s media space, she is the Head of Muuga FM under Royal Media Services, where she leads with passion, integrity, and a deep commitment to uplifting her community.
Auntie Kiki is more than just a media professional—she is a go-getter, an empathetic leader, and a visionary who uses her platform to tell powerful human interest stories. Her ability to amplify the struggles of the less fortunate and connect people with solutions has earned her the respect and admiration of many. Whether behind the microphone or in public forums, Mukiri Kusimba is the voice of truth, fairness, unity, and success.
A Career Rooted in Passion and Purpose
Mukiri Kusimba’s journey in media is one of resilience, excellence, and transformation. As a journalist, producer, and leader, she has dedicated her career to using radio as a tool for social change. Under her leadership, Muuga FM has grown into a trusted platform for news, entertainment, and impactful storytelling.
Beyond radio, Mukiri is a skilled MC and motivational speaker, captivating audiences with her wisdom, experience, and charisma. She believes in building meaningful relationships, fostering personal growth, and giving back to society—values that define her career and personal life.
A Strong Advocate for Family, Charity, and Community Development
Away from the studio, Mukiri is a devoted wife and mother of three. She is passionate about family, children’s welfare, and charity work, often leading initiatives that empower the underprivileged.
Her ability to balance family, work, and philanthropy is a testament to her strength and dedication. She uses her influence not just to entertain and inform but also to uplift and inspire those around her.
Educational Excellence and Professional Growth
Mukiri’s academic background reflects her dedication to learning and leadership:
🎓 Executive Master’s in Leadership and Innovation – Aga Khan University
🎓 BSc. Communications and Public Relations – Moi University
🎓 Diploma in Radio and TV Production – Kenya Institute of Mass Communication
Her thirst for knowledge and commitment to professional excellence are evident in her numerous certifications:
📜 Journalism & Work Ethics – Citizen Television (2014)
📜 Audience Research – International Broadcasting Bureau – Voice of America (2018)
📜 Digital Media Training for Radio Stations – US Agency for Global Media (2019)
📜 Emergency Preparedness & Response – Kenya Red Cross (2019)
Mukiri is also an active member of professional media bodies, including:
✔ Association of Media Women in Kenya (AMWIK)
✔ Media Council of Kenya
✔ KIMC Alumni Association
✔ Meru Press Club
Her professional affiliations highlight her dedication to media ethics, mentorship, and industry growth.
A Multifaceted Talent: Actress, Singer, and Storyteller
Mukiri’s talents extend beyond radio. She is a gifted musician, having released two gospel albums:
🎶 Niumbaririre Meetha
🎶 Alpha na Omega
She also made a mark in Kenya’s television industry, acting as Teacher Hamida in the legendary Tahidi High series and featuring in the local drama Kinyonga, which aired on KBC. Her presence in the arts underscores her versatility and passion for storytelling.
Follow Mukiri Kusimba – Auntie Kiki
Mukiri’s influence extends beyond traditional media. She actively engages with her audience across digital platforms:
📌 Facebook: Mukiri Kusimba – Auntie Kiki
📌 Twitter: @gracemuroria
📌 Instagram: gracemukiri
📌 YouTube: Mukiri Kusimba – Auntie Kiki
📌 LinkedIn: Grace Mukiri
📌 TikTok: @gracemukiri
📌 Muuga FM – Royal Media Services: Muuga FM Programs
Auntie Kiki’s Legacy: Impacting Lives, Inspiring Generations
Mukiri Kusimba – Auntie Kiki is more than a media personality—she is a voice of hope, a champion for the less fortunate, and a leader shaping the future of African storytelling. Whether on air, on stage, or in the community, she continues to empower, educate, and uplift.
Her legacy is one of transformation, resilience, and purpose, proving that with passion and dedication, one can change lives and leave a lasting impact on the world.
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