Alex Mwakideu Changes Tune After Announcing He's Leaving Milele FM: "We Had Small Misunderstanding"

• Alex Mwakideu initially announced his departure from Milele FM, which would have marked the end of his five-year stint at the station
• Within hours, he clarified that he remains with Milele FM due to a resolved misunderstanding
• The radio personality expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support from fans, who had contacted him following his exit announcement

Milele FM radio presenter Alex Mwakideu has changed tune just two hours after declaring his departure from the station.

Taking to social media to address the confusion he caused, Mwakideu clarified that he remains with the station.

The radio personality urged his fans to disregard his previous exit statement.

Mwakideu announces exit from Milele FM

Mwakideu's announcement about his departure had initially left his fans surprised.

The post read:

"Yoooooh! It's been five years at Milele FM. I enjoyed! Let me say thank you to you, the listeners, because without you, there is no radio! You are the reason we do this thing called radio.

Let me also say thank you to all my colleagues, the ones I am leaving behind, and the ones who left Milele FM already. Thank you all. Tuliipiga, na ikapigika. Page closed. Onto the next one! Guess our next home."

Mwakideu resumes work at Milele FM

However, he quickly took to social media again to set the record straight.

He expressed his gratitude for the overwhelming support he received during the uncertainty.

"Yooh, I am still at Milele FM. I didn't know you love me like this.. aaawwweeee... Thank you for all the phone calls and text messages," he said.

Mwakideu explained that the situation arose from a minor misunderstanding between him and the station, which has since been resolved amicably

"We had a small misunderstanding, which has been sorted. So we are now good to go! Itambe Milele!" Mwakideu stated.

Alex Mwakideu narrates how he met wife

The radio host, born and raised in Mombasa county, is happily married to Mariam Mwemba.

Mwakideu, who worked at Radio Maisha for eight years before leaving for Milele FM, said he was hitting on Mariam while in another relationship.

"It was not easy to convince her to date me. She kept telling me that I was not ready to settle down and during that time, I was in a relationship with someone else," he said.