After over a decade of commanding the airwaves, celebrated media personality Sheila Kwamboka, fondly known as Kwambox, has announced her departure from Kiss FM, marking the end of a significant chapter in her illustrious career.
In a heartfelt Instagram post, Kwambox shared, “ Stepping into the new you requires letting go of the old you! Tomorrow is the end of a very significant chapter in my life! For 13 years, radio has been my identity! It’s time for change !”
She revealed that her final show on Kiss 100 will be tomorrow, drawing the curtain on a dynamic run that has left an indelible mark on Kenya’s radio landscape.
Kwambox’s journey into the spotlight began when she represented Kenya on Big Brother Africa, earning regional fame with her bold personality and no-nonsense attitude. Since then, she has evolved into a multifaceted media figure from her early days as a TV reporter on K24 to co-hosting top radio slots on Homeboyz Radio, Vybez Radio, and eventually, Kiss FM.
Known for her unapologetic opinions, fierce authenticity, and striking presence, Kwambox has never shied away from controversy. Whether addressing societal issues, confronting stereotypes, or simply keeping it real on-air, her voice has sparked both admiration and debate, a trait that made her stand out in a crowded media field.Her recent stint on The Morning Kiss alongside Oga Obinna, then Kerry brought a fresh and energetic vibe to the breakfast slot, blending humor, hot topics, and hard truths.
Her exit will undoubtedly leave a gap that listeners will feel.While her next move remains under wraps, one thing is clear, Kwambox is not stepping away from the spotlight but rather stepping into something new. Whether it’s television, digital media, or something entirely unexpected, her fans will be watching closely.
As we tune in to her final show, we celebrate the trailblazer she’s been and the fearless path she’s still charting.
To better days ahead, Kwambox.
