The heartbeat of Coastal Media The Coast has a rich history of radio, serving as the primary platform for local talent, news, and culture. From the legendary stations that built the careers of our musicians to the new, high-powered frequencies taking over the streets, radio remains king. Whether you are a listener looking for the […]
Top 10 Coastal Musicians : From Legends to Rising Stars
The Coast has always been a powerhouse of talent, from legendary music producers to groundbreaking artists. Coastal musicians are making waves not just locally, but internationally, through major collaborations with stars from Tanzania and Nairobi. Here is the Ngoma Pwani definitive list of the Top 10 musicians currently dominating the scene. 1. Susumila (The King […]
The Ultimate Guide to Finding the Best Baby Shop in Mombasa
Baby shops are doing exceptionally well in Kenya right now. Those who have ventured into selling baby clothes are making millions, proving that parents will always prioritize their children’s needs. However, competition is high, and success in this niche requires excellent marketing and the ability to scale. Many successful entrepreneurs are now opening branches nationwide […]
From Newsroom to Parliament: Is Lulu Hassan Eyeing the Mvita Seat in 2027?
A Heated Race Ahead As Kenya prepares for the 2027 General Elections, the political landscape is already shifting. While the national debate focuses on whether the President should serve two terms or be replaced, a more local battle is brewing in the Coast. Rumors are swirling that celebrated Swahili news anchor Lulu Hassan is planning […]
Top 11 Coastal Content Creators Dominating the Social Media Scene
The Rise of the Coastal Influencer The Coast has officially become a powerhouse for content creation. Today, being an influencer is no longer just a hobby—it’s a high-stakes business. The competition is fierce, and local creators are “overworking” to stay relevant and secure lucrative brand deals. In this fast-paced industry, if you don’t stay consistent, […]
The Man Who Never Sleeps: How Ali Kubo is Redefining Youth Leadership in Mombasa
A Dream Transformed Ali Kubo once dreamed of becoming one of Kenya’s top journalists, but life had even bigger plans for him. Today, he is a household name in Mombasa, serving as the Speaker of the Mombasa Youth Council at the County Assembly. Known as a relentless “go-getter,” Ali has successfully transitioned from a media […]
Tausi Baya Opens Up on Marriage, Business, and Why She’s Not Moving to America
A Love Born Online At just 21 years old, coastal influencer and businesswoman Tausi Baya is navigating a high-profile, long-distance marriage. Tausi met her 32-year-old American husband on social media when she was only 17. Despite the age gap and the distance, she insists their bond is built on genuine affection rather than financial gain. […]
I Have No Regrets: Sidi Baya Opens Up on Building a Life with Someone’s Husband
The Pride of Kilifi County Sidi Baya, a rising content creator from Malindi, has fully embraced her self-given title: “Msichana Mrembo Kilifi County.” It is a name she wears with pride, and she is grateful that her fans have accepted it, matching her outward beauty with her bold personality. Behind the glamorous title, however, lies […]
Nyevu Fondo on Her Journey Through Three Failed Relationships and Building Her Brand
To the world, she is Nyevu Fondo, but her birth name is Salama Kasiwa. Born in 1993, the 33-year-old mother of three has turned her life experiences into a recognizable brand. Despite the pain associated with her first love—a man named Fondo—she continues to use his name professionally. For Salama, “Nyevu Fondo” is more than […]