Useful information

Found 13

In our vibrant Kenyan economy, consumer contracts are a part of almost every daily transaction – from buying groceries to subscribing to a new mobile service, or even purchasing land. While many of these agreements seem straightforward, a significant number of consumers unknowingly enter into what can be termed “unregistered consumer contracts” or informal agreements. […]

Ensuring your legacy is protected and your loved ones are provided for is a deeply personal and significant undertaking. For families planning estates across Kenya, crafting a will is often seen as the cornerstone of this process. However, it’s a sobering reality that not all wills stand the test of legal scrutiny. Understanding Why Some […]

Have you ever felt cornered, pressured to sign a document that you didn’t fully agree with, or perhaps didn’t even understand? You’re not alone. Many Kenyans, from consumers making significant purchases to small business owners entering partnerships, have faced situations where they felt compelled to sign a contract under immense pressure. The feeling can be […]

In Kenya, animals are not just part of our landscape or our livelihoods; they are integral to our culture, economy, and often, our families. From the majestic wildlife that graces our national parks to the cherished pets in our homes and the livestock that sustains our rural communities, animals hold a significant place in the […]

As a parent in Kenya, your child’s education is likely one of your highest priorities and biggest investments. You tirelessly work to provide them with the best opportunities, and paying school fees is a significant part of that commitment. But what if some of those charges on your school fee statement aren’t quite right? What […]

In Kenya, land is not just an asset; it’s a cornerstone of family heritage, a source of livelihood, and a symbol of security. Yet, tragically often, upon the passing of a loved one, families find themselves embroiled in distressing disputes over property, especially when there’s no clear legal directive. The scenario of a family grappling […]

In our increasingly connected world, mobile phones are no longer a luxury but an essential tool for communication, business, and accessing vital services here in Kenya. Yet, beneath the convenience and connectivity, a significant challenge often lurks: the subtle, often unnoticed, imposition of hidden fees in mobile contracts. These seemingly minor charges, buried deep within […]

Losing a loved one is an emotionally taxing experience, a time filled with grief, remembrance, and often, the overwhelming task of settling their affairs. Amidst navigating sorrow, many families in Kenya find themselves confronting a difficult, yet crucial, question: what happens to debts when a loved one dies? This is a common and often confusing […]

The digital marketplace in Kenya is bustling! From the latest electronics to everyday groceries, we’ve embraced the convenience of shopping online. It’s exciting to click ‘order’ and track your package, eagerly anticipating its arrival. But what happens when that excitement turns into crushing disappointment because the item you’ve waited for arrives damaged? It’s a frustrating […]

The land beneath our feet, the homes we build, the businesses we grow – these are not just assets; they are the tangible embodiment of our family’s history, hard work, and dreams. For generations, Kenyan families have toiled to acquire and pass down property, hoping to secure the future of their children and grandchildren. Yet, […]

Mobile money has revolutionised financial transactions in Kenya, becoming an indispensable part of our daily lives, from paying bills and sending money to shopping and even saving. However, with its widespread use comes the frustrating reality of unexplained or unfair deductions. Have you ever checked your M-Pesa or other mobile money statement only to find […]

The digital marketplace has transformed how Kenyans shop, offering unparalleled convenience and access to goods and services from the comfort of our homes. From the latest electronics to everyday groceries, online platforms have become an integral part of our lives. However, with this convenience comes an unfortunate shadow: the rising threat of online fraud. Every […]

Imagine waking up to find an unexplained deduction from your bank account. That familiar pit in your stomach, the confusion, and then the frustration. You’re not alone. Many Kenyans face the perplexing challenge of unauthorized or unfair bank deductions, often feeling helpless against the financial institutions designed to serve them. But here’s the truth: you […]