Murang'a County occupies the southern slopes of Mount Kenya in Kenya's Central region, home to a predominantly Kikuyu population with deep historical ties to the land and a tradition of political and civic engagement that stretches back to the independence movement. The county is one of Kenya's leading producers of tea, coffee, avocado, macadamia, and cut flowers, and agricultural content features prominently on local radio stations. Murang'a radio stations broadcast primarily in Kikuyu alongside Swahili, covering county government affairs, farming news, cultural programming that preserves Kikuyu language and traditions, and music including Benga, mugithi, and Kikuyu gospel. The county's proximity to Nairobi means many residents commute to the capital, and morning drive-time programming reflects the needs of a population connected to both rural Central Kenya and urban Nairobi. Stream Murang'a radio live on Radio.co.ke.
