Washington Gathuki Kinyua who got the name Gathuki Mundu while attending to a work assignment in South Africa, was born and bred in Kandara, Murang’a county. Although he never attended a journalism course before, he has gained popularity in Kenya’s media as a sports journalist.
He later went to JKUAT to pursue a degree course in computer engineering and technology and started his career as an IT expert at Royal Media Services, where he was given a chance by the former head of radio - Zullu Thiong’o, as a voice over artist and later a presenter where he co-hosted alongside Jeff Kuria, the late night show.
He got interviewed for a slot at Radio Africa group as a sports journalist, where he could work at radio jambo and a stand-in at Kiss 100 and Classic 105 sports show on Saturdays.
Gathuki later moved to a mediamax owned station in 2013, when he decided to campaign for the former president Uhuru Kenyatta in the run to 2013 election which was against Radio Africa’s policy.
Join us as we get to know more about his love for music, his path to football and how he came up with the show Ngogoyo now hosted by Kamau Wa Kang’ethe at Inooro Fm.
2 окт 2024
