Safaricom has launched a new payment service targeted at the rental market in Kenya. The service, dubbed Lipa Kodi na MPESA (which means 'pay rent with MPESA'...
Fashion is a word that most individuals are not sure how to define. The first thing that comes to into people’s minds when the word fashion is mentioned i...
I fancy myself a champion for women. I’ve said it before, but it’s worth repeating. I do not believe in equality as I think we are inherently different. Thi...
It's not common knowledge but it is possible to withdraw money from MPESA via an ATM. MPESA ATM withdrawals can be done at the following bank ATMs:
Equity ...
If the proposed VAT bill stay as it is, mobile phones will start attracting 16% VAT very soon. It is because of this that phone manufacturers and other stakehol...
Waabeh Team - Jeff, Kingóri & Rimbui
For lovers and creators of African music and audio content, discovering it and buying has been a problem for a whi...
Students at Clayton's Mechanics that Evans mentors
As I was growing up, I would often be asked ‘who is your mentor?’ I did not know what to say. The cri...
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I had the great opportunity of helping facilitate a talk at the University of Nairobi Art and Design Department. During the talk we had jimmy Gitonga...
When you have a pressing need that you want to urgently raise money for, having as many channels for people to donate to is very paramount. In Kenya especia...
A few years ago, a big screen on a phone was considered a bit of an overkill. Phones had reasonable screens and if users wanted a device with a bigger screen,...
Twitter is a fountain of information if you follow the right people. For those looking to start or grow their business, engaging with a tried and tested entrepr...
This weekend's playlist features hiphop music of the 21st Century. It's primarily music I like. Enjoy and have a lovely weekend.
Jay-Z ft. Eminem - Reneg...
The inaugural OLX Social Media Awards took place last night at a gala dinner held at Laico Regency.The awards were created as a platform to appreciate Keny...
For the first time in Kenya it pays to use Twitter and Facebook. You can tell your parents to stop nagging you about being online all the time. The inaugural So...
Pendant necklace
Necklaces are jewelry pieces that are worn around the neck. These jewelry pieces date back to thousands of years ago. They can be made from...
I ran into an article on the Art of Manliness about young men struggling with the transition from boy to man. The title of the post was "Want to Feel Like a...
Safaricom's popular marketing promotion Bonyeza Ushinde na Safaricom is back. It will last for a period of 60 days starting August 7th to October 5th. As in...
Never in my life have I ever spent my money on anything planned or not and did not have to go through my accounts, but I recently spent a hundred bob on a c...
We go out to restaurants and bars to enjoy ourselves. The level of enjoyment should ideally go up as the prices of the food and drinks at said restaurants a...
Juma Nature
I love Tanzanian music. My first interaction with it was in the 90's when Bongo Flava was starting to take root. This week I've decided to make ...
After years of not being operation, the 999 emergency response number in Kenya has finally been restored. Kenyans have activist Okoiti Omtata to thank for t...
Kinyanjui Njonde. Co-Founder, Gigwapi
Events in Kenya have had a sort of reawakening. People are thronging to events in droves and event organizers have res...
The submission phase of the second Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) is now open. People in the film industry can submit their work in 26 categorie...
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Equity Bank and Airtel Kenya have today announced a partnership that will offer mobile commerce solutions to their customers in Kenya through Airt...
Courtesy Nancie Mwai
Belts are gaining popularity as accessorizing pieces very fast in the fashion scenes. In the past, women only wore belts with their jea...
Safaricom has today launched a new data bundle called 'Chattitude'. The Chattitude data bundle is targeting the youth market who are known for their love of...
Palm Cafe is an exquisite restaurant located at the heart of the Heri Heights Luxury Serviced Apartments, along Nairobi's State House Road. The Cafe is on Kolob...
Your face is the first thing that a stranger will look at when he meets you. Most individuals consider washing the face every morning when they wake up as t...
Update
There are new rules for applying and renewing Kenyan passports and permits. Kindly follow the link below.
How to apply for a Kenyan passport on eCiti...
I am a big fan of the English Premier League thus it was an extra pleasure to know we shall have the first Kenya plying his trade in the league. Victor Wany...
The first time I heard Brikicho my thoughts went straight to South Africa. The beats come off with the same rhythm to it and the song is somewhere in betwee...
This week's playlist features house, electronic and indie-pop music. It is courtesy of Michael Muli.
Enjoy and do have a lovely weekend.
Avicii - Wake...
With the recent teacher's strike the issue of parenting and home schooling became a hot topic in some of the circles I found myself in. The issue of home scho...
Safaricom has announced the signing of a new deal with Kenya Rugby Union worth Kshs. 140 million shillings for the Sevens title rights. With the recent perf...
Sugar scrub
Exfoliation is an important part of keeping your skin healthy and beautiful. Most people do not even know what exfoliation does. Exfoliation ens...
Samsung has today launched a new Smartphone in the Galaxy range in Kenya, the Samsung Galaxy Mega. The Samsung Galaxy Mega is a dual SIM phone that runs on Je...
Update
There are new rules for applying and renewing Kenyan passports and permits. Kindly follow the link below.
How to apply for a Kenyan passport on eCiti...
For quite a while, we’ve been given sweets for coins at supermarkets and not because we have 5-year olds as daughters, sons or nieces but because ...
So, you are looking for affordable rental housing? Here a couple of places you could try out. These are not plush apartments but places where a young person...
Kenyan Afro Soul musician, Dela
How you sound is definitely determined by your playlist. What you listen to often forms the motifs you employ when you open ...
There was a lot of chatter on twitter a few months back when Kalekye decided to venture into the music industry. From those who were critiquing her to those...
First of all let it be known that I am a big fan of the Villagers Band. Secondly, the first time I heard this song I could swear they were singing " I can b...