I Will Tell You What No One Says & Knows About Ruto - Big Ted Balozi

Big Ted Balozi grew up in a pastoral home, the kind of childhood where survival teaches you more than any classroom. Then came Nairobi School, and after that, a city that didn't owe him anything. In this conversation, he walks us through how he turned events into an art form — what actually separates a function people forget from one they talk about for years — and how that reputation built him into one of the most sought-after names in the business. But success came with a knife's edge. He tells the story of selling his first company to clear his debts, and what it costs a man to let go of something he built with his own hands. Then politics found him. He came in with Jubilee in 2013, and what he reveals about winning a presidential race — and the strange quiet that follows the morning after victory — is the kind of thing insiders rarely say out loud. He spent a year at State House without a shilling in pay, until two million suddenly showed up in his account. He explains how, and why. And finally, the title that gave him his name: Balozi. He breaks down what an ambassador actually does behind the polished handshakes and flags. This one is raw, funny in places, and honest in the places that count. If this episode moved you, consider supporting the show so we can keep these conversations coming. Want to be a guest? Apply at https://dialogueswithjagero.com/apply. Looking to work together? Check our collaboration options at https://dialogueswithjagero.com/collaboration. Buy the Goldmine: Hustles For Africans here: https://dialogueswithjagero.com/goldmine Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3mEX7L5GcOnX7LVYYlHlaw/join For new episodes, subscribers only content, and job opportunities, subscrive here: https://dwj.beehiiv.com Wanna support the channel: Mpesa Till Number: 5253673 Or Buy Me Coffee here: buymeacoffee.com/jagero