jalango quits radio to focus on his pilitical ambitions

February 9, 2022 81

Radio presenter and entertainer Jalango quit radio for his political scene.

Hosting his last breakfast show today, Jalas, as he is popularly known, revealed that he is officially embarking on his campaign trail.

He emotionally went and express gratitude to his employer and was thankful for the time he spent at Radio Africa’s Kiss 100.

He said it was time for change and a different direction in his career.

“The curtain call falls on me today, I begin a new chapter to go and try my hand in politics. I feel it’s the right time after being told for many years that young people your time is coming, but we are not young anymore,” he said, adding, “It’s a dream that I’m going for, to try and be a different kind of leader and show my people that good leaders still exist.”

“Today marks the end of this amazing journey and I’m trying to begin a new one. I’m trying to give this new one full focus. Even if I wanted to stay here and the rules did not demand that I resign, the journey I’m going on is not as easy as anybody would think,” he said.

Three weeks ago rumors’ started circulating about his decision to quit radio.

His political goal to be the MP to Langata was announced on his social media

“I am going to be the next MP for Langata. Youth change your votes. Come and vote for us to build a new Langata. I am campaigning for myself. I am very serious; I am the next MP of Langata. Mark this day!” he said a while back.