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Traditional & Folk radio
9 Kenyan stations for traditional & folk, live and free.
9 stations
Quick answer
Kenya has 9 traditional & folk radio stations streaming live online, led by Gukena FM, Getembe FM, Gukena Mugithi. Press play on any of them here; it keeps playing while you browse and you can switch station instantly.
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All traditional & folk stations
| Station | Frequency | Town | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gukena FM | 92.2 FM | Nairobi | Kikuyu |
| Getembe FM | 102.7 FM | Kisii | Ekegusii (Kisii) |
| Gukena Mugithi | Online | Nairobi | Kikuyu |
| Mureo Radio | Online | Meru | English |
| Mwago FM | 97.5 FM | Marimanti | English |
| Mwendantu FM | 99.5 FM | Marimanti | Kiswahili |
| Taarab Radio | Online | Taveta | Kiswahili |
| Thayu FM | Online | Nakuru | Kikuyu |
| Thegi Radio | Online | Nakuru | English |
Streams checked 4 November 2026.
Questions
What are the best traditional & folk radio stations in Kenya?
Popular traditional & folk stations include Gukena FM, Getembe FM, Gukena Mugithi, Mureo Radio, Mwago FM, Mwendantu FM, Taarab Radio, Thayu FM.
Can I listen to traditional & folk radio in Kenya for free?
Yes. Every station here streams for free in your browser, with no app or account.