Airtel Money Services Now Available at Posta Outlets
You can now send, receive and withdraw money using Airtel Money from any one of 465 Posta outlets across Kenya. This comes after Airtel Kenya and Posta Kenya signed a service agreement on Tuesday. Availing Airtel Money services at Posta outlets across…
Get Free Life Cover with Yu
Yu Mobile will this morning, 12 September 2012, launch “yuCover” a free life and disability insurance cover for yuMobile pre-pay subscribers. As reported in the Business Daily, Yu Mobile subscribers who spend KES 100 will qualify for a cover of KES 10,000, those spending KES 250…
Can Your Fixed Expenses Push You To Financial Ruin?
Eating out in expensive restaurants, hefty bar tabs and a weakness for expensive stuff could make it tough for you to save for the future. Odds are against this when compared to fixed expenses. They are the real danger. Fixed expenses refer to any kind of…
The Mobile Phone Journey in Kenya
Back in the late 1990s and early 2000, if you said one day 3 in every 4 Kenyans would own a mobile phone you'd probably be mocked all the way to mars. Yet they do. So what exactly was the price of phones then and now?
State of The Kenyan Consumer: What's Your Plight?
Consumer Unity and Trust Society (CUTS) Nairobi in conjunction with Akiba Uhaki Foundation recently did a study on consumer protection in Kenya. They were trying to find out exactly what hits the Kenyan consumer hardest. Here's what they found out.
More Bonus Internet from Safaricom
Get up to 50 percent bonus data when you buy 200MB, 500MB, 1.5GB and 3GB data bundles from Safaricom. The bonus data is valid for browsing between 10pm and 10am and offer is valid till 7th October 2012. Safaricom’s terms…
3 Traits for Successful Budgeting
Sticking to a budget can be a very tricky affair. It entails some degree of discipline and self-sacrifice, traits that are difficult to uphold. Despite this, budgeting is still an important aspect in our life. Sticking to a budget is a sure avenue to achieving financial freedom.
Buying Your Safaricom Data Bundles Using M-Pesa in 5 Simple Steps
Safaricom Limited last week introduced another alternative when it comes to buying Safricom internet bundles, buying using M-Pesa. It’s quite a simple procedure: Dial *544# Select buy bundles Choose payment option as M-Pesa You will then choose if you want to buy the bundles for the…
Someone Tweet 911
If some thugs broke into your house, your first response would be to panic. Your second response would be to look for the safest possible place to hide. Only an idiot would Tweet in a time of crisis. But what if that Tweet could actually save your life?…
Manage Your Budget from Your Phone
Manage Your Budget from Your Phone Yesterday we introduced you to envelope budgeting, a simple budgeting technic that entails dividing your expenses into categories and assigning each category an envelope that will be topped up with a particular amount of money. You then limit your expenditure;…
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