In Kenya, researchers are required to secure a research permit from the National Commission for Science, Technology, and Innovation (NACOSTI). This permit is essential for anyone conducting research involving data collection or experimentation within Kenya’s borders, encompassing fields like agriculture, medical sciences, physical sciences, ICT, social sciences, and more. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how […]
Whether employed or self-employed, preparing for retirement is crucial for long-term financial security. Kenya’s National Social Security Fund (NSSF) provides a reliable savings platform to help Kenyans over 18 secure their retirement through monthly contributions, ensuring a financial buffer during retirement years. Here’s an in-depth look at NSSF and how to access your NSSF number […]
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) of Kenya provides essential services, ensuring that workers in both formal and informal sectors enjoy social security protection. This guide explores NSSF’s network of branch offices across Kenya, enabling users to access benefits, register memberships, make contributions, and get assistance. Understanding the Role of NSSF in Kenya The NSSF […]
USSD codes have revolutionized service access for mobile network users in Kenya, allowing customers to quickly complete actions such as checking balances, buying airtime, or accessing mobile money services without needing internet access. This article provides a comprehensive list of the USSD codes available on Kenya’s three main mobile networks—Safaricom, Airtel, and Telkom—and covers essential […]
In emergencies, swift access to the right contacts can be lifesaving. While developed countries often have centralized emergency hotlines, individuals in many regions may face challenges with connectivity or local emergency knowledge. In Kenya, emergency hotlines for police stations and hospitals are operational but underutilized due to a lack of public awareness. This guide provides […]
Transforming a casual investment chama into a formal self-help group can open doors to greater financial opportunities, asset security, and business legitimacy. Whether for saving, investment, or building community resources, legally registering your chama ensures you can operate as a recognized entity under Kenyan law. Here’s a step-by-step guide to registering a self-help group, the […]
The Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority (UFAA) is a Kenyan regulatory body mandated to oversee the administration of unclaimed financial assets (UFA) in the country. UFAA is tasked with collecting these assets from holding institutions such as banks, insurance companies, and businesses and reuniting them with their rightful owners or heirs. This guide walks you through […]
When it comes to pay TV, GOtv Kenya stands out as one of the most affordable and widely used decoders in the country. Since its launch, it has continuously attracted viewers with its diverse and budget-friendly entertainment options for families. With various packages tailored to different viewing preferences, GOtv aims to enhance family entertainment across […]
Are you planning a visit to your upcountry home that lacks electricity connection from the national grid? If so, M-KOPA Solar offers an efficient and reliable solution. With flexible daily payment plans that make accessing solar power more affordable than ever, M-KOPA is transforming how Kenyans experience energy in remote areas. Gone are the days […]
Traveling across cities in Kenya used to be a cumbersome task, often marred by long queues and the chaos of bus stations. However, with the advent of online bus booking systems, passengers can now enjoy a streamlined and convenient ticketing experience. Modern Coast Bus, a leader in the Kenyan transport sector, has revolutionized how travelers […]
