Raised in humble circumstances in rural Zimbabwe, Owen’s early life was marked by resilience. Taken in and nurtured by his grandmother at just nine months old, he learned early on the value of hard work and determination. Despite the challenges of a modest upbringing, these experiences fueled his passion for storytelling and communication.

A Decade (and More) at Star FM Owen’s breakthrough came when he auditioned for Star FM (a part of Zimpapers Radio) in 2012. Competing against thousands, he distinguished himself not only as an engaging on-air host and producer but also as a creative force behind new programming and content innovations. Over the span of more than 12 years at Star FM, DJ Ollah 7 earned a reputation for: Innovative Programming: Contributing fresh ideas that redefined radio content. Audience Engagement: Building strong connections with listeners through authentic, thought-provoking conversations. Award-Winning Excellence: Garnering prestigious accolades including a NAMA award for his outstanding contributions to broadcasting. His tenure at Star FM transformed him into a household name and a trusted voice in Zimbabwean media.

Building on his success behind the microphone, Owen embraced new challenges and opportunities in the media industry. Today, as the CEO of Giant Media Pvt Ltd, he leverages his extensive on-air experience and deep understanding of audience engagement to drive strategic content creation, brand partnerships, and innovative media solutions. Current Role: Chief Executive Officer, Giant Media Pvt Ltd Visionary Leader: Spearheading projects that combine quality content with entrepreneurial innovation. Industry Influencer: A respected figure whose journey inspires new generations of broadcasters and media professionals.