She has a Radio voice with diverse experience with in the media hence helping to get her self millions of followers on her official Social media Handles. Her name is Muthoni Wa Kirumba, and who is she?
Muthoni Wa Kirumba, born Gladys Muthoni in the mid-1980s, grew up in the coastal city of Mombasa, Kenya, where she spent her formative years. Of mixed heritage, her father hails from Kiambu County, and her mother is from Nakuru County.
Despite a challenging school life marked by indiscipline that led to multiple school changes, she excelled academically, scoring 435 marks in her Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE).
She launched her broadcasting career in 2011 at Bahasha FM, a station owned by former MP John Mututho, where she worked for six months.
In 2012, she joined Kameme FM (a MediaMax Network station), and by 2013, she was co-hosting the popular mid-morning show Changamuka with Muthee Kihenjo, which quickly gained a massive following among Kikuyu listeners for its engaging, relatable content.
Known on-air as “Baby Top,” Muthoni has become one of Kenya’s highest-paid and most influential vernacular radio presenters, celebrated for her vibrant personality, infectious energy, and deep connection with audiences.
Over her 16-year career (as of 2024), she has navigated industry challenges, including moments of doubt that nearly led her to quit, but fan support and her resilience bolstered by daily prayer kept her going.
Muthoni is also a mentor, actively uplifting younger colleagues and promoting emerging talent. She emphasizes discipline in the media world, warning of its dual nature as both empowering and distracting.
Personally, Muthoni is unmarried and a proud single mother to a son (around six years old as of 2024), keeping details of his father private.
Her net worth and salary reflect her success, though exact figures remain undisclosed in public records. As of 2025, she continues to dominate the airwaves on Kameme FM, embodying excellence in Kenyan radio.
By Creatorhub