Collins Lusweti
Collins Lusweti is a Journalist at large, Radio News Reader, Writer and Reporter. He believes every story is worth telling. Loves Country Music, Football and Rugby sports. He has often being heard saying “above the sky lies my destiny”.
FIRST NAME: COLLINS
LAST NAME: LUSWETI
NICKNAME: CBS
OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT NAMES: COLLINS LUSWETI
Q1. ARE YOU IN A RELATIONSHIP? NO, I’M TOO YOUNG TO BE IN A RELATIONSHIP, I DON’T WANT MY HEART BROKEN AT MY AGE. WHEN THE RIGHT TIME COMES I WILL CHOOSE TO BE IN ONE.
Q2. IF YOU WE’RE NOT A RADIO PRESENTER WHAT WOULD YOU BE? I WOULD BE
A TEACHER. I REALLY WANTED TO BE A TEACHER LIKE MY MUM, I THINK TEACHERS ARE WONDERFUL PEOPLE, AREN’T THEY? I THINK I WILL MARRY A TEACHER.
Q3. DO YOU HAVE A SIDE HUSTLE? IF YES, WHAT IS IT? YES, FARMING.
Q4. WHAT DO YOU DO ON YOUR SPARE TIME? PLAY FOOTBALL, READ FICTION BOOKS
Q5. GOT ANY HOBBIES? YES SURE, FOOTBALL. ALSO CURRENTLY LEARNING GUITAR. I’M AFRAID WHEN I FINISH MY GUITAR CLASSES THESE STREETS WON’T BE SAFE FOR ANYONE.
Q6. WHAT PEOPLE DON’T KNOW ABOUT YOU….
“LET IT REMAIN UNKNOWN FOR I DON’T WANT THEM TO KNOW.”
Q7. WHAT’S THE LOWEST YOU’VE EVER EARNED? KES 5,000/= BUT IT WAS QUITE A LOT THEN BECAUSE I WAS STILL IN CAMPUS AND MUM WOULD SENT KA M-PESA ONCE IN A WHILE TO ADD ON IT.
Q8. YOUR MOST EMBARRASSING EXPERIENCE?
“WHEN I ACCIDENTALLY SENT A ROMANTIC TEXT TO MY PUBLIC SPEAKING LECTURER INSTEAD OF A GIRL IN MY PHONE CONTACT LIST WHO SHARED THE SAME WITH THE SAID LECTURER. WUEEH!! IT WAS CHAOTIC‼ .”
Q9. YOU ASPIRE TO BE LIKE? BARRACK OBAMA, I DON’T HAVE TO EXPLAIN WHY FOR WE ALL KNOW WHY BARRACK OBAMA IS CELEBRATED. I ALSO ASPIRE TO BE LIKE MY DAD, MY DAD HAS LIVED A VERY GOOD LIFE THAT IF THE WORLD ENDED TONIGHT HE WOULD STAND UP AND SAY, I LIVED WELL. I REALLY ASPIRE TO BE LIKE HIM IN ALL SPHERES.
Q10. YOUR DREAM CAR? AUDI R8. WHETHER OR NOT I WILL EVER RIDE ON IT OR OWN IT, TUMUACHIE MUNGU.
Q11. WHAT’S THE MOST EXPENSIVE ITEM IN YOUR CLOSET? I GUESS A KA SUIT I BOUGHT FOR MY GRADUATION DINNER. THING COST ME SOME PENNY, BUT IMECHAPA SAHI SINCE IT’S LIKE 3 OR 4 YEARS OLD. THINKING OF BUYING ANOTHER ONE SOON THAT WILL BE THE MOST EXPENSIVE IN MY CLOSET.
Q12. YOUR PREFERRED GENRE OF MUSIC? COUNTRY MUSIC. YOU CAN TELL BY MY RINGTONE – RING OF FIRE BY JOHNY CASH. ALSO A LOVER OF RHUMBA MUSIC. CAN YOU IMAGINE LISTENING TO NGUNGI BY FRANCO FT TABULEYI WHILE DRIVING, NOSTALGIC ISN’T IT? OR SADOU BY FRANCO FT MADILU, SO YEA, RHUMBA TOO!
Q13. YOUR CURRENT AGE BRACKET? [25-28]
Q14. YOUR FAVORITE MEAL? UGALI AND CHICKEN. DO I NEED TO TELL YOU I’M FROM KITALE? THAT’S OUR FAVORITE MEAL THAT PART OF THE WORLD.
Q15. THE TEACHER YOU’LL NEVER FORGET AND WHY?
“MRS SHEILA WASIGE – MY HISTORY TEACHER AT ST. ANTHONY’S BOYS HIGH SCHOOL. MAY HER MEMORIES FOREVER BE A BLESSING. SHE WAS LIKE A MOTHER TO ME. MY FAVORITE TEACHER ALL NIGHT LONG”
Q16. WHERE WERE YOU BORN? KITALE YEFWE – TRANS-NZOIA COUNTY
Q17. BIGGEST RISK YOU’VE EVER TAKEN? WELL I REMEMBER ONE IN HIGH SCHOOL WHEN I SNEAKED TO GO WATCH A CHAMPIONS LEAGUE MATCH IN A NEIGHBORING CENTER, HAD I BEEN CAUGHT, THAT WOULD HAVE RESULTED TO AN EXPULSION.
Q18. HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN IN THIS FIELD? SHOULD BE 4 YEARS NOW. I THINK THE FUTURE IS BRIGHT FOR ME IN THIS INDUSTRY – FOR IT’S MY CALLING.
Q19. ADVICE YOU’D GIVE YOUR PROTEGE? WILL THEY LISTEN TO MY ADVISE? I DOUBT. ANYWAY I WILL TELL THEM, SON/DAUGHTER, WORK SMART, BE BRAVE, BE INTELLIGENT.
Q20. WORST DECISION EVER MADE? WUEH!! I HAVE MADE SOME WRONG DECISIONS I’D RATHER NOT MENTION, BUT THE MOST IMPORTANT THING IS THAT I HAVE BEEN ABLE TO LEARN FROM THEM AND MOVED ON SWIFTLY.