Nosim FM
Nosim FM: Kenya's Pioneering Maasai Radio Station
Nosim FM represents a landmark in Kenyan media as the nation's first dedicated Maasai-language radio station. Established in 2011 under the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC), it serves the Maasai community with culturally relevant programming including news, educational content, cultural preservation, and entertainment. Broadcasting primarily from Nairobi at 90.5 FM with expanded coverage in Narok and Kajiado counties, the station bridges traditional Maasai heritage with modern media access. Its unique focus on community development and indigenous language programming makes it an invaluable cultural institution. Listen live to engage with authentic Maasai perspectives.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Genre | Cultural, News, Educational, Entertainment |
| Broadcast Frequency | 90.5 FM (primary); MW (Medium Wave) during evenings (5pm-8:30pm) |
| Coverage Region | Nairobi, Narok, Kajiado; extended evening coverage to Laikipia, Baringo, Samburu, and Tanzania border regions |
| Languages | Maasai (Maa) |
| Ownership | Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Contact Information | Phone: +254 706 490 396 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.kbc.co.ke/ |
| Studio Address | Harry Thuku Road, Nairobi, Kenya |
Social Media
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nosimfm/
As Kenya's inaugural Maasai-language broadcaster, Nosim FM delivers unparalleled cultural preservation through radio. It uniquely prioritizes community-specific content—from traditional storytelling to developmental discussions—while amplifying marginalized voices. The station's commitment to linguistic heritage and localized programming fosters social cohesion and empowers the Maasai community. Listen live to connect with this vital cultural resource.
