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How to send money from MPESA to Western Union via USSD

MPESA’s mobile wallet has revolutionized financial inclusion enabling millions of Kenyans to receive money from abroad or make payments locally leapfrogging traditional infrastructure. Today, MPESA users can receive money from around the world via Western Union. The service requires you to have the destination countries ISO prefix which you can easily find online e.g “KE” […]

19/10/2020
By Afritech
Business, Corporate, Financial & Tech, IOT, Technology, Telco
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Top 10 Internet Service Providers in Kenya

In this era of technology, internet connection is an essential entity, with the right Internet Service Provider, you’ll be able to ensure that of your marketing, accounting, communication and entertainment needs are achieved. So many options are out there and they all have many variations in terms of service. Knowing what each means will help […]

17/10/2020
By Afritech
Corporate
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MultiChoice rebrands its DStv Now streaming service

MultiChoice has renamed its “DStv Now” video streaming service to DStv as both the website and the app are losing the “Now”. This comes as the pay-TV operator moves closer to the launch of its standalone so-called “DStv dishless” streaming service that won’t require a satellite dish installation. “We’ve changed the name from DStv – […]

How to deposit money to your UBA Bank Account via MPESA

You can conveniently transfer money to your United Bank for Africa (UBA) Bank account directly from M-PESA with ease. Procedure; Go to sim toolkit and open M-Pesa Select Lipa na M-Pesa option Select Pay Bill and enter the UBA Bank PayBill number 559900 as Business number On the next section enter the UBA Bank Account […]

How To Check HELB Loan Disbursement 2020-2021

15/10/2020
By Afritech
App, How To, USSD
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How to Check HELB loan Status

You can easily check to find out if your HELB loan application has been successfully approved and disbursed by visiting HELB website. How to Check HELB loan status Go to your browser and visit HELB website www.helb.co.ke On the page menu items click on the student portal (You must be registered) Login using your details […]

15/10/2020
By Afritech
How To
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How to Pay For Azam TV Via Mpesa

You can easily top up your Azam Tv via MPesa and enjoy limitless broadcasting services from sports, movies, documentaries, and more. Headquartered in Dar-Es-Salaam, the Pay Tv firm has continually excelled in the market by offering quality and affordable digital satellite services. Today it has presence in over six countries. Below is a step by […]

14/10/2020
By Afritech
How To, USSD
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How to access Kenya Power services using *977# USSD

Kenya Power has introduced a service under the *977# USSD code that will enable its prepaid and postpaid customers to manage their bills. Under the new service, the Company’s 1.8 million post-paid customers can now take advantage of the self-read option on *977# to submit their meter readings to get their actual monthly bills. Every […]

How to track a lost iPhone in Kenya

iPhone users can use the Find My app to find their lost or stolen device, the feature allows users to keep their personal information safe at the same time keeping track of the device’s location. Procedure on how to track a lost iPhone; Sign in to icloud.com/find on the web Open the Find My app or […]

How to take a Screenshot on a Laptop

This article will teach you how to take a screenshot on a laptop. It covers two methods of how to do this with some tips along the way. Well, the fact of the matter is that there are many ways to accomplish this task. But, you may want to consider taking a screenshot of just […]