Vernacular Radio Stations in Kenya
Kenya has radio in almost every major local language. You can stream 16 vernacular stations here in 9 languages — Dholuo, Ekegusii, Kalenjin, Kiembu, Kikamba, Kikuyu, Kimeru, Luhya, Maa — including Inooro FM (98.9 FM), Kameme FM (101.1 FM), Ramogi FM, Egesa FM (94.6 FM) and Musyi FM. Each stream is free and works outside Kenya.
Inooro FM broadcasts on 98.9 FM in Nairobi. Kameme FM broadcasts on 101.1 FM in Nairobi. Egesa FM broadcasts on 94.6 FM in Nairobi. Sulwe FM broadcasts on 89.6 FM in Nairobi.
Frequencies and owners
| Station | Nairobi FM | Language | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inooro FM | 98.9 FM | Kikuyu | Royal Media Services |
| Kameme FM | 101.1 FM | Kikuyu | Mediamax |
| Ramogi FM | — | Dholuo | Royal Media Services |
| Egesa FM | 94.6 FM | Ekegusii | Royal Media Services |
| Musyi FM | — | Kikamba | Royal Media Services |
| Chamgei FM | — | Kalenjin | Royal Media Services |
| Mulembe FM | — | Luhya | Royal Media Services |
| Muuga FM | — | Kimeru | Royal Media Services |
| Wimwaro FM | — | Kiembu | Royal Media Services |
| Sulwe FM | 89.6 FM | Luhya | Royal Media Services |
| Vuuka FM | — | Vernacular | Royal Media Services |
| Meru FM | — | Kimeru | Mediamax |
| Emoo FM | — | Vernacular | Mediamax |
| Mayian FM | — | Maa | Mediamax |
| Gukena FM | — | Kikuyu | — |
| Mugambo Wa Mugikuyu | — | Kikuyu | — |
Last checked 2026-10-22
FAQ
Which vernacular radio stations can I stream online?
You can stream 16 on this page: Inooro FM, Kameme FM, Ramogi FM, Egesa FM, Musyi FM, Chamgei FM, Mulembe FM, Muuga FM, Wimwaro FM, Sulwe FM, Vuuka FM, Meru FM, Emoo FM, Mayian FM, Gukena FM, Mugambo Wa Mugikuyu.
Do I need an app to listen?
No. Tap a station and press play. It works in any phone or computer browser, free, with no sign-up.