For quite a long time, it was hard to know what interest rate you will be charged in different banks when seeking a loan hence its hard to make comparisons. The Kenya Banks Reference Rate (KBRR) was introduced to provide a standard pricing mechanism. Banks then are allowed to add a premium on the base…
If you want to call USA, Canada, India or China at very cheap rates, there is a product there for you. Safaricom has some new international calling bundles that will reduce your call charges to up to Ksh2.50 per minute. How do you get this? Dial *100# then choose International Voice Bundles. List of bundle…
Getting a government position in Kenya is the dream of many Kenyans who want to be rich. Why is this? Not only do they get the opportunity to waste public money on themselves but also get really fat salaries plus bonuses. As for the work they do, it is so minimal and requires the least…
Majority of the students in Kenya work so hard in school so as to land that job that is very high paying and is in the sector they enjoy. A survey was conducted by Economic Survey 2015 showing the highest paying jobs in various sectors of the economy. The financial services industry is the currently…
Mpesa has brought convenience to the Kenyan payment systems which banks havn’t taken advantage of. Paying your water bill to Nairobi Water and Sewerage is easier with Mpesa. They have a paybill number of 444400. Here are the steps 1. Go to M-Pesa and select Lipa Na Mpesa 2. Select Paybill 3. Enter Business Number…
Kenya’s public hospitals are among the most crowded public facilities in the country due to under-staffing and just the huge population especially in Nairobi to be catered for by few hospitals. So private hospitals are the next option. So which ones are the biggest? 1. Nairobi Hospital 2. Aga Khan University Hospital 3. Nairobi…
National Hospital Insurance Funds have gone up so both employed and self employed Kenyans will have to dog deeper into their pockets to pay. Here is a lost of the new NHIF rates
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport has recently opened a new Terminal 2 that will handle domestic and international traffic. In additional to this there is a new car and passenger screening service which has caused various delays to the passengers. In order to save time, above is the new route to the new terminal 2 which…
The new government in Kenya has moved a number of services to cashless and online so as to improve efficiency. Renewing you driving license can now be done online and you can pay using credit cards, debit cards or mobile money. Here are the steps 1. Log on to http://ntsa.ecitizen.go.ke then sign up or sign…
Twitter has recently introduced a new feature in its app where by when you click on a link, instead of being directed to an external browser, the website gets opened by Twitter’s very own in app browser. For some people this is a faster way of browsing but for others it is inconvenient since they…