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Matirí Ngemi is a podcast discussing, exploring and researching the Agikuyu culture, history and heritage.
Mûkami Kîmathi (1930 - 2023) was Dedan Kîmathi's wife, a mother and grandmother and was actively involved in the struggle for independence a...
In this episode, we delve into the life and legacy of Field Marshal Dedan Kimathi Waciûri, a senior military and spiritual leader in Kenya's...
Mûrathi Kairetu is a story of a girl who was a seer/prophet, who appears in the late 1940s. With special messages from "Ngai", she played a...
Harry Thuku (1895 – 14 June 1970) was a Kenyan politician one of the pioneers in the development of modern African Nationalism in Kenya. He...
The story of Gaciî wa Kîhara is a story of courage and undying love for our land and our families; pride for who we are and what is ours. Th...
Waiyaki Wa Hinga was a Mûthamaki who was a leader of Southern Gikuyu. A great man, a leader, a fearless warrior, a father of a large sub-mba...
Wang'ombe wa Ihûra was a legend of a man. A brave warrior, a leader and a chief. If it wasn't for him, the destiny of the Agîkûyû might be d...
Wangu wa Makeri was a community chief, known as Headman, during the British colonial period in Kenya. She was the only female Kikuyu Headman...
Mûgo wa Kîbirû is believed to have been born in Kariara, Murang’a near Thika somewhere between the 18th and the 19th centuries. He was a fam...
This short teaser episode introduces Season 3 and discusses what we will cover. Enjoy!
In the final episode of the season, Waiyaki and Njeri reflect on their podcast journey through season one, bringing to light key themes from...
In this episode, we talk about, at a very high level, the topics of single-parenthood, its causes in pre-colonial times and the resolutions...
In this episode, we continue to answer some of the questions that the listeners have asked. The broad topics that the questions cover are sp...
In this episode, we answer some of the questions that the listeners have asked. The broad topics that the questions cover are Ûthoni and Iru...
In this episode, we conclude our discussion on Agîkûyû philosophy of Ûthoni and Rûracio. Listen to episode 4 and 5 for parts I and II of the...
In this episode, we continue to discuss and explore Agîkûyû philosophy of Ûthoni and Rûracio. Listen to episode 4 for part I of the discussi...
This podcast introduces the foundational terms and concepts of Ûthoni, Rûracio and Ûhiki. The aim of this discussion is to enable to listene...
In this episode, we discuss Irua, commonly referred to as circumcision. We discuss the history and philosophy of this very important stage i...
In this episode, we discuss the relationship of the Gîkwa and the Mûkûngûgû as a metaphor for the family relationship between the man and th...
In this episode, we give a high-level overview and description of the Mûciî or Home of the Mûgîkûyû. We also discuss the importance of the N...
The season will open with a discussion on the overview of the Mûciî of the Mûgîkûyu, with an emphasis on the of the “Nyûmba”, and the import...
In the final episode of the season, Waiyaki and Njeri reflect on their podcast journey through season one, bringing to light key themes from...
In this last episode of the 3 part trilogy, Waiyaki and Njeri continue the conversation with Ciku and King'ori as they dissect the Stages of...
In Part II, Waiyaki and Njeri continue the conversation with Ciku Gachugi and King'ori Kanyi as they dissect the Stages of life of a Mugikuy...
In this episode, Waiyaki and Njeri are joined by very special guests Ciku Gachugi and King'ori Kanyi. They explore and discuss the way of th...
In this podcast episode, Waiyaki and Njeri introduce ethical principles that the Mugikuyu aspired to live by (and should aspire to live by e...
In this episode, Waiyaki and Njeri tackle 8 key common questions that the listeners had asked. These questions span a broad variety of topic...
Even before colonization, the Agikuyu were a deeply spiritual people who believed that the physical life continuously intertwined with the a...
Muratina is an important and sacred aspect of the Agikuyu culture. Yet, over time, its true meaning has been misunderstood and its purpose w...
Religion and spirituality have always been a central part of the Agikuyu culture. In this episode, Waiyaki and Njeri discuss pre-colonial Ag...
Once you see and understand the true spiritual power and meaning behind Ngemi, (ululations) you will never say or hear them the same, again....
This first podcast details the origin story of the Agikuyu, the clans and some of their characteristics, and informs the listener on how to...