JALANG’O: Journey from a fisherman to top media personality and MP

The sky is Limit Jalang’o’s motivational story continues to inspire many. This is the story behind the rise of Jalang’o from a fisherman to an Mp, properties he owns, Radio stations he has worked for, and how he makes his money.

Before moving to Nairobi, Jalang’o worked as a fishmonger in Homa Bay county. He worked hard to make a living while in the city, but his big break came when he entered the acting world and appeared in the regional series Papa Shirandula. He started his radio career in 2004 at KISS Fm as a presenter. Jalang’o did so in search of better opportunities.

How does Jalang’o make his money?

1. Jalang’o is an Mp and therefore earns a salary of around ksh 1 million a month.
2. He also makes money by influencing brand perception.
3. Jalang’o is also an MC and he charges a fee of Ksh 500,000 for a two-hour event.

Media Career Journey

He started in radio as a presenter at KISS Fm with Caroline Mutoko. Later, he became a member of Radio Maisha before switching to Hot 96 and Milele Fm. As a morning host at Kiss 100 starting in July 2020, Jalas returned to the station where his radio career first started.

Here are some properties owned by jalang’o.

1. Nairobi mansion

Jalang’o flaunted his house in Nairobi. He posted a picture of a massive property with an expensive Land Rover parked outside with the remark, “Like a boss.”

2. Apartments.

Jalang’o has a large number of residences and apartments. “There are various flats, including my own house, but the majority of the apartments are operated as B&Bs because it’s a thriving company,” he explained to Buzzroomkenya.

3. Rural mansion.

The comedian owns a Multi-millions mansion in his rural home in Gem, Siaya county, and he made sure his buddies had a closer look at his new bungalow during the its launch.

4. Cars.

Jalas had possessed multimillion-dollar vehicles such as a Toyota V8, Mercedes V-Class, Mercedes SLK, Land Rover Discovery, and Range Rover Vela, but he stated he sold them since hiring was less expensive.

“I don’t have an automobile right now. I sold all of the vehicles. This one has been hired. Why should I buy when I can employ someone as amazing as this? You are aware that automobiles depreciate! Purchase land instead of a car “In October 2021, he stated.

5. Jalang’o TV.

Jalas is the owner of Jalang’o TV, an internet TV station with over 500,000 YouTube subscribers.