Ms. Amina Abdi Rabar

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Ms. Amina Abdi Rabar

TV & Radio Presenter, Media Personality
Umi100 HonoureeUmi100 Honouree 2026
Kenya

Profile

Ms. Amina Abdi Rabar is a celebrated Kenyan television and radio presenter, media personality, and creative professional known for her dynamic presence across East African media. Born in 1989 in Nairobi, she grew up in the neighbourhoods of Kawangware and Eastleigh and began her broadcasting career at Homeboyz Radio before moving into television and radio hosting roles that quickly made her a household name. She has hosted shows including Capital in the Morning on 98.4 Capital FM and Alfajiri on K24 TV, and rose to widespread prominence as the host of The Trend on NTV Kenya, a leading entertainment and lifestyle programme which she anchored for eight years.

Beyond broadcasting, Amina has hosted major events, including co-hosting the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) ceremony, and has been involved in humanitarian efforts as a UNHCR High-Level Influencer for the LuQuLuQu campaign, where she engaged with refugee youth and community initiatives. Amina blends her media influence with a commitment to uplifting communities and inspiring young women to pursue careers in media, entertainment, and leadership.