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Genuine Phones in the Market That Cost Less than KES 1,000

Are you in a rush to beat Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) 4 days deadline to switch off all counterfeit phones or just searching for a phone that will cost you less than KES 1,000? We have compiled a list of different phones in the Kenyan market that cost no…
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Track Trim Target, Which style Suits You?

A reader asked how they should best allocate funds for their budget. Unfortunately, there’s no universally accepted budget allocation method or formula. Different finance experts have varying suggestions on how one should best distribute their money in their budget. This is understandable and expected since no…
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Money in Patents: The Superman Story

With Apple and Samsung flinging mud at each other in court we take a few lessons from the superman story to show why you should probably patent your work.
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Samsung “Docks” in Mombasa

Samsung Electronics East Africa has opened a fully-fledged brand retail store in Mombas’ City Mall, in Nyali area. The store will provide a full range of Samsung products and services plus feature an interactive consumer experience zone. Speaking at the launch, Samsung East Africa General Manager,…
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Yu Cash Services Now Available at Postbank Branches

Yu Mobile has partnered with Postbank to have Yu Mobile subscribers register, deposit and withdraw money from their Yu Cash accounts from any Postbank branch country wide. Speaking at the launch of the partnership, Madhur Taneja –Yu Mobile Country Manager said, “It…
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Living within Your Means, What It’s All About

“What I earn supports a certain lifestyle, living above that lifestyle means I’m living beyond my means.” – Anon Living a comfortable life doesn’t necessarily entail having an extravagant lifestyle. It simply entails living a financial stress free life. Where you don’t worry about whether or…
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Your Electricity Bill This Month

Yesterday Pesatalk reported that your power bill may be higher next month. We were wrong. A practical calculation has shown that your bill this month, when all factors are considered may actually be lower than normal (assuming you use the same amount of electricity)…
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Nakumatt Ranked 3rd in Top 10 Supermarket Chains Worldwide

Kenya’s Nakumatt Holdings has been ranked third in Top 100 arenas’ list of Top 10 supermarket chains in the world 2012. Nakumatt Holdings was the only supermarket chain that represented Africa in the list and it was ranked above internationally recognized Woolworths…
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Okoa Jahazi, What You Might Not Know

Okoa Jahazi is a service by Safaricom that lets you access airtime on credit and pay later. Considering the fact that most of us have at one point desperately needed airtime but were unable to purchase some due to one reason or the other, this service is helpful…
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Balancing Your Budget: Part 1

Halfway through the month, most guys tend to be broke by now. No matter how much they earn, it somehow isn’t enough to push them till the end of the month. Money Problems Money Solutions, an online personal finance site have identified a solution to this:…
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