Ruth Kulaisi
Malawian talk show host
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Ruth Kulaisi became Ruth Kulaisi-Chikoleka is a Malawian talk show host and TV presenter. She was the Airtel Trace Music Star in 2016 and the MISA Talk Show Host of the year in 2019.
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| Other names | Ruth Kulaisi-Chikoleka |
| Education | Global Heart Leadership College |
| Occupations | TV presenter and talk show host |
| Employer | Zodiak Broadcasting Station |
| Spouse | Phyzix |
Life
Kulaisi comes from the village of Kahumbe, Masasa, Ntcheu[1] which is 50 miles from Lilongwe.[2] She was the first child born to Douglas and Margaret Kulaisi and in time she had a sister and a brother.[3]
She learned about pastoral care in Perth in Australia where she sang and published an album of gospel music.[4] She studied at the Global Heart Leadership College in Perth's suburb of Joondalup,[5] before she worked for the Zodiak Broadcasting Station which is based in Lilongwe.
In June 2016 she was the Malawian contestant at the Pan-African Airtel Trace Music Star contest having won the 2nd Airtel Trace Music Star in May.[6]
In 2019 she won the Radio Talk Show Host of the Year at that year's MISA-Malawi media awards. The award were sponsored by the US Embassy,[7]
In 2022 she went to South Africa to receive an award from Women With a Mission Recognition and Achievement Awards (WWMRA) for her "exceptional role in the media space".[8]
She was nominated for both radio and TV personality of the year in 2024.[9]
