Capital FM Presenter Maqbull has bid goodbye to his listeners after holding it down on the airwaves for the past 12 years.
On Friday, May 31, 2019, Maqbull who used to host the Breakfast984 alongside Amina Abdi Rabar held his last show at the Chris Kirubi owned station.
“Not sure how to sum up 12 years of your life with people who eventually turned family and a place you called home but let's try go through the memories today #myjourney @capitalfmkenya#12yearsaslave” wrote Maqbull.
Maqbull's boss Somoina wrote "@maqbull keep it up...as you take another path on this journey called life. It’s been real. See you later"
Riding Solo
His announcement comes hours after Amina had mentioned that she was going to remain solo on the show.
“It has been a phenomenal run on your best mix of music 98.4 capital fm , the best, the biggest radio station in Kenya, with the largest international audience here. With an absolutely fabulous 1 year on the breakfast show, It’s been such an fulfilling gratifying and interesting experience. Keep it Capital FM always. From 6 - 10am only on @capitalfmkenya” wrote Amina Abdi.
Cess Mutungi's Exit
Maqbull’s exit from Breakfast984 comes at a time The Jam984 host Cess Mutungi had also announced her exit.
Cess will be replaced by former 10 over 10 host Joey Muthengi. On Wednesday, Cess thanked her fans for showing her tremendous love for a whole decade and making her show “the Jam98.4” a success.
“@thejam984 @CapitalFMKenya Thank you for a fabulous 10years. Thank you for your love, support and strength. It's been amazing,” she tweeted.