December 2024

1. M-Pesa Sub Agent Business in Kenya 2. Executive Barber Shop Business in Kenya 3. Movie Shop Business in Kenya 4. Chapati Wholesale Business in Kenya 5. Smokies & Egg Vending Business in Kenya 6. Flowers Business in Kenya 7. Greenhouse Tomatoes Business in Kenya 8. Chicken Butchery Business in Kenya 9. Boda Boda Business in Kenya 10. Milk Distributorship Business in Kenya 11. Gift...

These steps will help you to get the Lipa Na Mpesa charges of all businesses(supermarkets,companies, petrol stations, shops) that use Lipa Na M-PESA Till Number with the Buy Goods option in their transactions: Dial *234# Enter 2 for Mpesa Products Enter 2 for Tariff Query Answer with 5 for Lipa na M-PESA Enter Paybill Number/Business No. or Merchant Till Number Enter...

Safaricom is introducing a new caveat on their Home Fiber internet packages.  “FAIR USAGE POLICY“, means that Home Fibre is no longer unlimited.  This limits and throttle speeds as indicated in the table below. When you reach the Fair Usage limit for the package, the speeds will be throttled to 1Mbps for Bronze plans and 3Mbps for Silver, Gold, and Diamond plans for the remainder of the validity...

NAIROBI county government will soon embark on renovation of old houses in seven city estates after it was granted approval for the project by the National Treasury. Under the plan, the county government will redevelop the earmarked old estates within the city in a short-term joint venture with developers. “Nairobi City county government in line with its responsibility for urban management as vested to...

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – A prominent Tanzanian opposition figure, Ali Kibao, was discovered dead under mysterious circumstances on. His body was found in a remote area, with acid poured on his face. The gruesome discovery has sent shockwaves through the nation and raised serious concerns about the safety of political dissenters in Tanzania. Kibao, a senior official with the opposition Chadema party,...

None of the Kapenguria Six is alive today. Mr Paul Ngei and Mr Bildad Kaggia died in abject poverty while Kung'u Karumba disappeared during a business trip to Uganda.   Kaggia got seriously sick at his Kandara home in Murang'a while Ngei depended on well-wishers to provide him with shelter after auctioneers evicted him from his city home.   The Kapenguria Six were arrested...

Interior finishing today uses more tiles than a few years ago. This is especially so for the kitchen and bathroom, although tiles are to be found in almost every room in a house today. So, how do you keep them clean?   Kitchen 1. Use baking soda, sprinkled lightly on a damp sponge, to easily remove grease from tiles behind the hob. 2. Clean grout between the tiles with a toothbrush,...

She is was well known for her fashion sense and had hosted heads of state in her home. The late Orie Rogo Manduli revealed how she rented out a house to Uganda’s president, Yoweri Museveni, at her Riverside Drive apartments back in 1985.   By then, Museveni was heading the rebel National Resistance Movement (currently the country’s ruling party).   “As a landlady, I...

Four notorious drug traffickers were arrested last evening at the Likoni Ferry in Mombasa, ferrying a substance suspected to be heroin. Ali Mwakileo, Swaleh Mgoshi, Zacharia Mwakisuwa and Juma Mgoshi were arrested after being found in possession of the substance, which was carefully concealed in a shopping bag and hidden beneath the car’s bonnet. Their arrest was effected by detectives drawn from...

Today in Narok, a disturbing incident occurred that highlights the concept of Disproportionate Collapse. The accompanying photograph vividly portrays the consequences of a weak foundation, as the superstructure remains seemingly unharmed and sturdy. However, it is crucial to comprehend that Disproportionate Collapse occurs when lateral forces, induced by lateral loads, inflict damage on specific areas of a...

Many Kenyans continue to be conned of their hard earned cash by brokers and impostors with the promise that the title to be transferred is genuine and authentic. However, many fall for the trap of buying properties that do not exist. The information below will help you to conduct due diligence on a property title and the property under reference to avoid being conned :-   Is it Fake or real? You...

There has been an increase in the number of spiritual predators who prey on vulnerable individuals seeking religious solace. We have heard of cases of mysterious deaths and secret graves.   Spiritual predators often promise quick solutions to problems, but their aim is to exploit their victims for financial gain. It is important to create awareness about these predators and their tactics to...

Nairobi now wants to swap the filled-up 100-acre Langata Cemetery land with a 67- acre Kenya forest land nearby to serve as the county’s new burial grounds. The land being eyed for the swap is next to Langata cemetery and if the deal is successful it will be converted into a cemetery for Muslims, Christians and Hindus.     The deal is meant to bring to an end the frantic search for...

City Hall will have to pay a couple whose properties were demolished last year without notice Sh60 million as compensation. The County Assembly Planning and Land Committee, which heard petitions from victims of the demolitions in Kariobangi South, found that Silas Njeru and Florence Gatari Njeru had been allocated the plots regularly, put up the four-storey building with the approval of the...

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A title deed is a legal document constituting evidence of a right, especially to ownership of property especially land. It is important to replace a lost title deed since rogue individuals may fake your ID and KRA pin using the name written on your title to effect illegal transfer of the land. They can even use your title deed as a collateral to obtain a loan. Therefore, once you misplace this...

  1. Using your mobile phone start a new message. 2. Type the driver's national ID number starting with letters DL for example DL 1234567111 . 3. Send the text message to 22846.   You will receive an SMS showing either DL Valid or  DL Expired Make sure you have airtime on your phone, each SMS costs ksh...

Kitisuru, Nairobi's up-market estate, came into the limelight in 2010 when one of its famous residents became frail, sickly and 'imprisoned' inside his mansion's imposing metal gates.   Gerishon Kirima, a once-powerful city politician and well-heeled businessman, was said to have been kept away from family and friends. The then badly needed medical care, according to one of his daughters who spoke...

If you are a Kenyan citizen and require a visa to visit Canada, you may need to attend a visa interview as part of the application process. Here is some information regarding the Canada visa interview in Kenya: Submit your visa application: Before attending the interview, you must complete and submit the necessary visa application forms, along with any required supporting documents, to the Canadian...

This wisdom is drawn from several different upcoming and established entrepreneurs: MISSION comes first then the TEAM finally the INDIVIDUAL, your work as a leader is to protect the team from the individual so that mission doesn't suffer. Always remember the customer is not interested in buying, s/he is interested in meeting a certain need, so forget selling and begin finding ways of meeting a...