Imagine you’re in a situation where you need to send Ksh2,000 to a friend, but your M-PESA account only has Ksh1,000. Traditionally, this would mean the transaction would fail due to insufficient funds. However, with Fuliza, Safaricom’s innovative overdraft service, you can complete that transaction seamlessly, even when your account balance falls short. If you’ve […]
In Kenya, the advent of the iTax system has transformed how taxpayers manage their tax affairs, particularly in obtaining a Tax Compliance Certificate (TCC). The shift from traditional methods to a digital platform has significantly streamlined processes, making it easier for Kenyans to stay compliant with tax obligations. This guide outlines how to apply for […]
Kenya has a rich and vibrant radio culture that continues to thrive despite the increasing popularity of online music streaming services like YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Music. For many Kenyans, radio remains the go-to source for entertainment, information, and a sense of community. Whether you’re in a matatu, at the office, or tending to your […]
Affordable Travel with Tahmeed Coach Tahmeed Coach is a major bus operator in East Africa, with routes covering Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Known for its affordability, Tahmeed Coach connects travelers to popular destinations such as Nairobi, Mombasa, Kampala, and Dar es Salaam. If you’re looking for a budget-friendly travel option, booking a ticket online with […]
Convenience of Online Booking With the growth of online booking services in Kenya, securing a bus ticket has never been easier. One of the most trusted bus companies in the country is Mash Poa, known for its reliable service across major cities and towns. This guide will walk you through each step to book a […]
Why Protect Intellectual Property? In Kenya’s rapidly growing economy, intellectual property (IP) rights offer critical safeguards for creators and businesses, allowing them to benefit financially and protect their innovative ideas. Whether you’re a tech developer, artist, researcher, or entrepreneur, securing your intellectual property is a crucial step in preserving its value and ensuring it cannot […]
In Kenya, the fight against drug and alcohol abuse is led by the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA), a government agency tasked with promoting public health and reducing the social harms associated with substance abuse. Established in 2012, NACADA plays an integral role in Kenya’s national health strategy by […]
The National Education Management Information System (NEMIS) in Kenya is transforming educational data management by enabling institutions, government, and stakeholders to track and monitor learners’ academic progress. Launched in 2018, NEMIS assigns every student a unique six-character identifier, or Unique Personal Identifier (UPI), to ensure transparency and accurate record-keeping across all educational stages, from nursery […]
Traditionally, burial has long been the preferred final rite in Kenya, but cremation is gradually gaining acceptance. Influenced by various factors—such as limited land, religious preferences, and the high costs associated with burials—cremation is emerging as a practical alternative, particularly in urban areas like Nairobi. However, it remains a topic wrapped in cultural sensitivities, and […]
For various reasons—personal rebranding, marriage, or simply to adopt a nickname officially—many Kenyans are increasingly interested in changing their names. From politicians like former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko to Uasin Gishu billionaire Zedekiah Kiprop “Buzeki,” name changes are often used to resonate better with communities and create stronger identities. If you’re considering a legal name […]
