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Safaricom recently introduced M-Gas, a technology that enables people to cook using gas by paying with Mpesa as you use it. Below is how Safaricom M-Gas works, the refill process, and how to get it.  How Safaricom M-Gas works  Safaricom M-Gas is a service where you are issued a gas cylinder, cooker, smart meter, and key card for free. You will then be required to pay for the gas you use. You can pay as little as Kenya Shillings 20.   How it works is almost similar to buying Kenya Power prepaid tokens. You top-up money to your M-GAS account… Read More »

You can now check your huduma number card collection and delivery status online using Huduma Card Confirmation portal.   About Huduma Number Card confirmation portal   The huduma number card confirmation portal was created to enable Kenyans who registered for huduma number cards to check whether their card is ready for collection or not.  You can use your ID number, birth certificate number or Alien ID to check status. How to check Huduma number card status online  To check huduma Namba card status online follow the procedure below   Visit huduma Namba confirmation website: https://confirmation.hudumanamba.go.ke  Enter your national ID number… Read More »

KUCCPS requires students who want to transfer from one learning institution to another to provide transfer reasons. Transfer letters can be used to fill in the online transfer reason form. What follows is a guide on how to write and download sample transfer letters. KUCCPS Institution Transfer Reasons  For the inter institution transfer request to be approved, the applicant must provide valid reasons as to why they want to transfer.  Other than providing reasons as to why they want to transfer, students must meet the minimum academic requirements of the course and university that they want to transfer to. The… Read More »

You might have tried to file your company yearly income tax returns using the Microsoft Excel document (IT2C_Body_Corporate_Return) downloaded from kra itax portal but you are getting errors like: “Sorry, we couldn’t find“… or “Microsoft Excel cannot access file…” We have provided a solution to the error. When does KRA excel error occur? The solution is only for the error that occurs when filling the excel document (IT2C_Body_Corporate_Return) with your income details and when you get to L_Partnership_Income (Section L: Details of Share of Profit/Surplus/(Loss) in which Taxpayer is a partner) and click the Next button; “Sorry, we couldn’t find….\Download\IT2C_Body_Corporate_Returm.xls.… Read More »

Cost of COVID-19 test in different hospitals in Nairobi, Kenya arranged from the cheapest to the most expensive in approved COVID-19 testing centers or laboratories.  Requirements of COVID-19 test certificate for travelers  If the purpose of you going for a COVID-19 test is to check on your medical condition only, then you can go to any of the hospitals listed below. However, if you want a COVID-19 test certificate to comply with travel regulations, then you must get your COVID-19 test results from approved testing laboratories by KCAA. You also need to have a COVID-19 test result taken at least… Read More »

The process of Transferring Bitcoins from Paxful to LocalBitcoins wallet and vice versa is simple. All you need is a wallet in both platforms and Bitcoins. How to Transfer Bitcoins from Paxful to LocalBitcoins Login to your Paxful Account Go to your wallet Click Send Enter Your LocalBitcoins Wallet Address Send your Bitcoins Waiting for Confirmation of receipt NOTE: Paxful will charge you a Withdrawal fee to Send Bitcoins to LocalBitcoins, and LocalBitcoins will as well charge you some fee to deposit Bitcoins. Therefore, you need to do your math on whether Selling Bitcoins on Paxful and then buying them… Read More »

Spotify is finally available in Kenya and you can pay with Mpesa to stream your favorite music. Below is a pricing table of different plans and a procedure on how to pay in Kenya Shillings with Mpesa. Spotify in Kenya On 22nd February 2021, music Streaming service provider Spotify officially launched in Kenya and many other Africa countries. With Spotify, you can download and play music offline or play music on Spotify app without the need of using a VPN. Unlike Apple music, you can now pay for Spotify plans using Mpesa which gives it a competitive advantage. Spotify Plans in… Read More »

Huduma Number Cards office location, collection points for each constituency and sub county in Nairobi County. Huduma Namba cards can be collected any time from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Huduma  Number Collection locations Below is a list of locations in each constituency in Nairobi county where you should go and collect your huduma number card. You are required to present your ID number and SMS sent to you. If you did not receive the colletion SMS, you can present yourself in the area you registered to confirm if it is ready (for Nairobi County residents only). 1. Starehe Sub… Read More »

What follows is the procedure on how to pay for National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) monthly contributions via MPESA Paybill and how to register online. Before we get into the procedure of making NHIF payments via MPESA here are some few things you may need to know; You can manage your NHIF account from the comfort of your phone. Dial short code *263# and get started . You can  make your NHIF payments at any KCB, NBK, Equity and Co-op bank branches countrywide You can take charge of your NHIF account via mobile by downloading the NHIF Wallet app (NHIF… Read More »