Practical, field-tested guides on verifying suppliers, checking BRS & KRA, and avoiding deposit traps.
6 In-Depth Guides with Verified Kenyan Industry Standards
Why 100% upfront deposits end in tears. Learn the Kenyan 30/50/20 milestone formula, waybill verification, and how to pay suppliers safely.
"The Golden Kenyan Formula: 30%–40% deposit, 40%–50% upon dispatch waybill, 10%–20% upon delivery/testing."
Learn how rogue quotes omit 16% VAT, transport, offloading labour, and fundi fittings. Ask these 4 questions to compare quotes apples-to-apples.
Avoid the infamous "Ghost Rig" scam and faulty electrical installations. Check NCA contractor categories, EPRA solar licenses, and WRA borehole drilling permits.
Learn how to verify electrical cables, cosmetics, cement, and roofing sheets. Use KEBS free SMS code 20023, check MOQs, and avoid counterfeit inventory.
Ensure your wedding, funeral, or corporate conference is flawless. Food tastings, backup generators, tent pegging deadlines, and holding the final 20% balance.
Use your eCitizen account to run an official Business Registration Service (BRS) check in 2 minutes. Confirm directors, physical address, and avoid rogue brokers.
Book December caterers, tents and sound early, get every agreement in writing, pay in stages, plan for rain and know the noise rules after 9 p.m.
Before you restock a salon or shop, check the KEBS mark by SMS to 20023, avoid products on the KEBS banned list, read every label and test a supplier small.
Tick each box before sending any deposit to any business in Kenya:
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