Veteran radio presenter Fareed Khimani has shared insights into his personal life. Fareed Khimani reveals plans for love, family and happy future. In an exclusive interview with KTN’s Art of Living show host Nailantei Kenga, the talented journalist opened up about his remarkable journey. Inside Fareed Khimani’s lavish abode The cosy home he shares with his children was the backdrop for this revealing conversation. Khimani’s impeccable taste and vibrant design sensibility are evident throughout his living space. Every corner exudes character with a kaleidoscope of colours and inviting textures. Handcrafted Victorian chairs stand as marvels, while soft lighting casts a warm glow, creating the perfect ambience. The massive sliding window doors tantalise with glimpses of a breathtaking landscape and a glistening swimming pool on the cosy balcony. Adorning the pristine white walls are not mere art pieces; they are tales spun from vibrant colours and intricate strokes. Each artwork holds sentimental value, a cherished token from friends and clients, weaving a tapestry of connections and memories. How did Fareed Khimani battle addiction? Yet, Khimani’s journey has been far from easy. Battling alcoholism and drug addiction, he sought rehabilitation in South Africa. Upon his return, he faced another setback when his ex-wife left with their children. However, this low point became an opportunity for him to rebuild himself from the ground up. In the absence of alcohol, the media personality channels his energy into rigorous workouts immerses himself in work and savours coffee moments with cherished friends. “I channel my energy into rigorous workouts, immerse myself in my work, savour coffee moments with cherished friends, and curate a fresh circle of companions. Plus, I’ve made a firm decision to bid farewell to late-night revelries and post-event gatherings,” he said. Next to his dining area stands a bookshelf laden with volumes of wisdom and accolades. When asked about dating, Khimani revealed that he is seeing someone and has introduced her to his children. He also discussed his plans for a June birthday trip to the Seychelles and hinted at a future marriage within the next two years. “We are planning a trip to Seychelles for our birthdays in June. It will be in the next year or two. I recently told my kids about her, which is the first time I did that,” he revealed.
by Brian Ajon