
Juma Mwakunyinyia
Juma Mwakunyinyia, also known as Mwakunyinyia Mwakushine, is a news reporter at Radio Kaya, where he passionately explores cultural affairs, particularly focusing on the rich heritage of the Mijikenda culture. With a profound interest in human interest stories, Juma embarked on his career journey as an intern at Kwale Radio-Ranet in 2012, establishing a strong foundation in broadcasting.
Currently, he hosts the captivating Mijikenda language Drive show, "Dziloni Mbidzo," at Radio Kaya from 4pm to 7pm. Additionally, every Saturday night from 8pm to 12 Midnight, Mwakushine presents "Bustani ya Raha," a Kenyan Taarab show. He fluently reads the 4pm news bulletin in Mijikenda (Muriko ra Kaya) and excels in producing compelling feature stories in the same language. Juma Mwakunyinyia collaborates with BBC Media Action on TVET institution initiatives, amplifying his commitment to promoting educational opportunities.