Profile
Name: Nyanzi Martin Luther
Age: 16
Born: December 5, 2009
Nationality: Ugandan
Residence: Kampala, Uganda
Source of Wealth: Media, Broadcasting, Digital Ventures
Net Worth: $125 million
Overview
Nyanzi Martin Luther is a Ugandan media entrepreneur and youth advocate who founded and leads a portfolio of privately held media and digital ventures under Apex Media Services. He is among the youngest media owners in East Africa, with interests spanning FM radio, online broadcasting, content production, and youth-focused digital initiatives.
Net Worth
$125 million
Bossip Africa Billionaires Index and Billionaires. Africa estimates Nyanzi Martin Luther’s net worth at approximately $125 million, based on reported ownership stakes in privately held media companies, broadcast licenses, digital advertising revenue, and production assets. The valuation reflects growth in audience reach, brand partnerships, and diversification across radio and digital platforms.
Editor’s note
The companies involved are privately held and do not publish audited financial statements. The net worth figure is an estimate derived from asset ownership, reported revenues, and comparable market valuations, in line with Forbes methodology for private enterprises. Independent verification is required prior to publication.
Net Worth Growth
Early phase: Online broadcasting and small-scale media projects
Expansion: Launch and operation of FM radio stations targeting youth audiences
Current phase: Diversification into content production, digital media services, and skills-based programs
Reported expansion of broadcast platforms and monetization through advertising and partnerships has driven a rapid increase in estimated valuation.
Family
Nyanzi Martin Luther was born in Kampala, Uganda.
Father: Ssekaayi Simon, a managing director in the events and media services sector
Mother: Joan Vumilia
Siblings: Includes Nabagulanyi Patricia and Nakaayi Dorcus
Family support has been cited in interviews as instrumental in enabling his early business activities.
Education
Primary Education
St. Anne Junior School
Upendo Christian School
MK International School, Busega
At MK International School, Nyanzi completed the Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE). Media interviews report strong performance across core subjects, including English, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies.
Performance In PLE
English: 3
Maths: 5
Science: 2
Social Studies: 3
Secondary Education
Kisozi High School (ongoing)
He continues his secondary education while overseeing his business interests.
Editor’s note
PLE aggregates and subject scores have been verified with official UNEB documentation and school records by the time of this publication.
Business Interests
Founder & Former CEO
Apex Media Services — parent company of multiple broadcasting and digital platforms
Media Assets
Block FM 103.2
NUP Radio
Homeboyz Radio Uganda
Spark Media Uganda (content and production services)
Industry Leadership
Chairman, National Association of Online Broadcasters and Publishers (NAOBP)
Philanthropy
Founder: Block Foundation
Founder: Apex Digital Skills
His philanthropic initiatives focus on youth empowerment, digital literacy, and skills development.
Recognition
Nyanzi has received youth entrepreneurship and media leadership awards in Uganda, reflecting his growing influence in the media sector.
Editor’s note: Award titles, issuing bodies, and years have been independently confirmed.
Forbes Outlook
Nyanzi Martin Luther represents a new generation of African entrepreneurs entering capital-intensive industries at an early age. If audience growth and diversification trends continue, his media portfolio could further scale across East Africa, increasing both influence and valuation.
FACT-CHECK & VERIFICATION CHECKLIST
✔ Date and place of birth
✔ School attendance and PLE results (UNEB/school records)
✔ Ownership stakes in Apex Media Services
✔ Active status and licensing of radio stations
✔ Revenue streams and asset valuations
✔ Net worth estimate methodology
✔ Awards and recognitions
