The Jeff Kuria Podcast

How I Struggled With Drugs & Addiction - Naomi Kuria

11.20.2023 - By Jeff KuriaPlay

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When artists break their silence to share hidden truths about themselves, society often harshly judges and perceives them differently. However, Naomi Kuria, hailing from Murang’a county, chose to reveal her darkest moments while at the pinnacle of her career.

She embarked on her journey in Journalism and Mass Communications at NIBS college. In 2019, Naomi collaborated with DJ Shiti, with whom she had been a devoted fan since his days on Real House Helps of Kawangware. Their collaboration began after she completed her first movie, providing her with numerous opportunities to connect with online creatives.

In 2020, Naomi's path crossed with Auntie Jemimah, leading to a partnership that expanded her roles within Auntie's creative team. Over time, Naomi established her brand and YouTube channel, focusing on the daily life routines of many Kenyans.

In an exclusive interview, Naomi candidly shares her battle with drug addiction, detailing her struggle to go even a few hours without them. However, she has successfully overcome this addiction and now dedicates her life to helping others in their recovery journey.

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