While a majority of the pre paid Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) users of always know their token balances via their meter readings. Post paid users sadly, do not have that same ease of access. Post paid users have instead, had to rely on frequent inquiries to KPLC in order to know just how much they owe the electricity provider. But just how can post paid Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) users check their electricity tokens? Well this article will show you two (2) ways. Checking Your Post Paid Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) Tokens Via SMS…
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The National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) is an initiative that has been set up to cover all individuals in Kenya who are over the age of 18 years. To get in on the health insurance coverage however, you have to register first. This article, will show you how to do just that. Registration Requirements For The National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) The National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) has a couple of requirements you need to meet before beginning the registration process. These requirements are listed below: You must be either 18 years of age or older with an income of…
A little background for anyone who does not know what the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is for or about and decided to read this article out of curiosity. The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is a Kenyan government agency responsible for the collection, safekeeping, responsible investment and distribution of retirement funds of employees in both the formal and informal sectors of the Kenyan Economy. Participation for both employers and employees is compulsory. It was founded in 1965 by an Act of Parliament in order to administer a provident fund scheme for all workers in Kenya and has its headquarters…
While many individuals in Kenya obtain their driving license from their driving school as soon as they pass the driving tests, some dubious driving schools in the country have developed the habit of making and issuing fake driving Licences to their clients. This unfortunate occurrence, is why you should know how to check if your driving license is legit. This article will show you the three (3) ways to verify if your driving license is authentic or not; Verifying Your Driving License Via The e-Citizen Website To verify your driving license via the e-citizen website, simply: Log into your e-Citizen…
Before applying for an e-visa to India from Kenya, you should know the following: Instructions For Applying For An e-Visa To India The Indian e-Visa, has 3 sub-categories which are the e-Tourist visa, the e-Business Visa and the e-Medical visa. All Applicants for the Indian e-visa must apply online a minimum 4 days before the estimated date of arrival. For international Travellers whose sole objective of visiting India is recreation, i.e sight seeing or visiting family or friends, as well as short duration medical treatment or casual business visits, their passports should have at least six months validity from the…
If you use telecommunications giant; Safaricom’s M-Pesa service frequently especially for business transactions, then I am sure at some point in time, you have wondered about getting your M-Pesa statement for purposes of logistics or maybe just accountability. While you have the option of receiving either a full M-Pesa statement or a mini M-Pesa statement, this article will be showing you How To Gain Access To Your Full M-Pesa Statement. This is because the Mini M-Pesa statement only shows you your last five transactions as opposed to the full M-Pesa statement that contains up to 1 month at least. You…
Today’s article, is about everything you need to know about setting up your Safaricom Home Fibre from connecting, to changing your password and finally downgrading or upgrading your Safaricom Home Fibre Package. Getting Connected To Safaricom Home Fibre First ensure or confirm that the area where you live is within any of the Safaricom Home Fibre Zones. Next fill in the necessary details in your Safaricom Home Fibre Application Form which will be directly provided by Safaricom representatives in your area. Alternatively, you can contact Safaricom directly, by sending an SMS with the word; ‘FIBRE’ to 400 or by visiting…
Besides making online shopping a lot more convenient and easy in the african market, e-commerce giant; Jumia also every once in awhile, offers vouchers to its loyal customers shopping vouchers, giving them the ability to shop for more products. But even with that, very many people do not know how to redeem their vouchers. If you are in that boat like me (doing the research for this article of course) and do not know how to redeem your voucher, then this is for You. Promotional Vouchers For these kinds of vouchers, they are hardly ever valid for more than a…
If you are looking to visit Dakar (the Capital) or any other city in Senegal, this will show you all you need to know, the visa requirements for a Senegalese visa for holders of a Kenyan passport. To make it easier I have broken this article into 2 parts, the requirements for a Tourist Visa to Senegal and the requirements for a Business Visa to Senegal: Tourist Visa Senegal Requirements For Kenyan Passport Holders For a tourist visa to Senegal, please ensure that you have: A Kenyan Passport that is valid for at least six (6) months. Two (2) visa…
The importance of being able to transfer data bundles can simply not be overemphasized. Regardless of the Telecommunications company you prefer. From being stuck somewhere, needing to book a ride with a taxi hailing service and not being able to afford a data bundle purchase, a simple data bundle transfer from a friend or member of your family would be a life saver. Maybe even literally. Today’s article will show you how to transfer data bundles or ‘Sambaza’ from one Airtel number you another. Airtel Kenya offers the ability to transfer data bundles to its subscribers through its ‘Tuma Data’…
Have you ever wanted to help your friend or family me ever pay for their M-Shwari loan directly, but had no idea whether or not that option was available? Well this is for You. Yes you can pay an M-Shwari loan for another number. This article will show you how. It is an open secret that repaying loans (in this case M-Shwari loans) on time increases your loan limit exponentially. With M-Shwari loans, users get a 20% discount refund on the facility fee that the service charges. M-Shwari also gives users a flexible payment plan as it allows them to…
Do you need to receive money from Ghana and Nigeria, directly to you M-Pesa account but you do not how? Well this article is for You. I found a money transfer company online called Evonex Pay, which caters to that particular need. Their rates are also very competitive and customer friendly. To receive money in Kenya via Evonex Pay, simply: Create your Evonex Pay account by typing in your full names, email address, unique Evonex Pay password. Next, confirm your password and tick the reCAPTCHA ‘I am not a robot’ box. Once done, you will receive a verification link for…
If you had no idea that you could purchase Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) tokens by using your Safaricom Bonga Ponits, then this is for You. Safaricom Bonga points are the telecommunications giant’s loyalty reward platform for all its customers. Owners of Safaricom lines, use said Bonga Points to redeem mobile data, voice calls, as well other products on offer. Thanks to a partnership between And now the relationship between the Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) and Safaricom, users of Safaricom can now use their Bonga Points to redeem KPLC tokens. When buying Kenya Power and Lighting Company…
The Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) has since its inception made traveling from Nairobi to Maombasa and Vice versa easier, by drastically reducing the travel time as well as the transportation costs usually incurred. The Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) also made it possible to book a train ticket from your mobile device(s) no matter where you are. If you however find yourself needing to cancel your SGR train ticket and you do not know how, this article is for You. Before we proceed, please bear in mind that when you cancel your SGR train ticket, you only get refunded 80% of…
