Waldai FM wakes you up to a brighter positive day. Its tagline is “Longet’ab Gaa” which loosely translates to mean the shield of the community .The station recognizes the Kalenjin culture and the programming simply reflects the same.

The community prides itself with deep cultural activities and what defines the community is the stint in athletics and farming. The programming is simple and it gives listeners an opportunity to interact with presenters with ease via phone calls, SMS and social media.
Our main frequencies are Kericho, Bomet,Baringo, Nakuru, and Narok

The station broadcast to nine sub-tribes of the Kalenjin Community :

• Kipsigis
• Keiyo
• Sengwer
• Marakwet
• Sabaot
• Tugen
• Terrik
• Nandi
• Pokot

Community Behavioural Norms;

• Value culture like traditional initiation and other ceremonies
• Not proactive in decision making
• Engage in farming mostly in morning hours
• Converge in traditional brew in villages during their leisure hours
• Engage much in political discussions

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MONDAY TO FRIDAY

WALDAI ASUBUHI (5:00AM-10:00AM)

Wake up to serious discussions on social issues that affect us in our daily lives filled with unstoppable laughter and fun with Jossy weritab chumiot as he openly discusses topical issues affecting both young and the old in society. It’s bigger and better.

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News paper review- (6.30AM), Farming tips- (6:45AM), Sports- 7:30AM), Briefs (6AM,8AM,10 AM),

Main bullettin (7AM and 9 AM)

TIRIR BOISIET(10:00AM-2:00PM)

You need to get engaged and entertained as you flex your muscles in your daily duties, right? Tirir Boisiet, a four hour programme gives you a chance to recognize your work/job (tambua ofisi yako) as well as diagnosing some of the behavioral conducts in places of work. It never gets better than this (tambua ofisi yako).

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Birthday (10:15AM), Business (10:30AM), Health Tips (11:05AM), Rekebisha Tabia (11:30 AM), Sports (11:45AM),

Cookery Tips(12:45PM)

Briefs: 11:00AM, 12:00NOON, 2:00PM,

Main Bulletin: 1:00PM

WALDAI SHUTTLE(2:00PM-7:00PM)

This is an evening drive show that informatively entertains you as you ride yourself back home, thus, Shuttle, with the “Mi ngo koi”(social discussion ) segment that leaves your ribs in pieces. Miss not.

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Sports 3:30PM, Business (4:45 PM), Farming Tips (6:45PM),

Briefs 3:00PM, 5:00PM, 6:00PM

Main Bulletin 4:00PM, 7:00PM

TUGETAP EMET(8:00PM-10:00PM)

Wind up your day with the insight of the political arena and current affairs of the day as he takes you through the voice of the Nation.

SUMBUA JIRANI (10:00PM-12:00PM)

A programme targeting over 18 done in an entertaining form and engaging listeners through elusive topics and latest hits. It also gives an opportunity where listener request music they need.

NEWS TEAM

Get the latest updates around the globe for credible, objective and impartial news, business and sports.

WEEKEND SHOWS

SATURDAY

WALDAI SHALLOM(5:00AM-10:00AM)

For a captivating, educating and musical moment of Five good hours, Waldai gives you surety of Sabbath and SDA gospel songs accompanied with bible quotes, verses and more so a one kids programme whereby with give them quality children tales and challenge them with questions, tongue twisters, memory verses.

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Briefs 8:00 AM, 10:00AM,

Main Bulletin 7:00AM, 9:00AM

WAL SATO(10:00AM-2:00PM)

WalSato a rejuvenating Saturday show that kicks off from 10am-2pmwhereby we entertain our listeners with kalenjin latest secular hits as well as warming up your weekend. We invite our local secular artists for some brief interview thus engaging them with our listeners.

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Briefs 11:00AM, 12:00PM,2:00PM

Main Bulletin 1:00PM,

WALDAI SPORTS(2:00-3:00PM)

An in-depth analysis of all the sporting activities throughout the week within and without; around globe.

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Briefs 3:00PM

KWAZA KWAZA(3:00PM-7:00PM)

A Rhumba programme that targets the elderly and all audience since it is educating and entertaining as well. We try to teach listeners, the cultural ways on how the early generations used to live as we compare to modern and today’s way of living

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Briefs 5:00PM, 6:00PM

Main Bulletin 4:00PM, 7:00PM

COMRADE SHOW(8:00PM-11:00PM)

For tantalizing music as well as sizzling topics touching on the youthful, energetic brackets of listeners, Waldai got you sorted. We give you the best of educative, entertaining and informative four hours in your favorite radio show,Waldai comrades show. Every Saturday 8.00pm-11pm.

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Briefs 8:00PM,

Main Bulletin 9:00PM,

SUNDAY

WALDAI HOSSANA

It’s a five hour gospel show that warms your Sunday morning with gospel music hits, merged with sharing the word of God for encouraging and engaging listeners with intense discussion on topics that touch their day to day Christian lives. Part of the show also focuses on hosting gospel artists, servants of God and influential people whose stories and testimonies can create a positive impact to our listeners.

WALDAI PROMISE

An entertaining programme that facilitates the coming together of citizens to share joy fears and information every Sunday 7-10pm as well as ushering in the week .It’s a programme of our time that is hard to ignore.