Articles by Grace Wanjiru (9 articles)
- Guide11 min
What a Salon or Barbershop Actually Needs From a POS in Kenya and Nigeria
Services, stylist commission, M-Pesa and transfers, product stock: what a salon or barbershop POS really has to handle in Kenya and Nigeria, and what it costs.
- Guide11 min
Why an Offline POS Is the Only Kind Worth Buying in Kenya
Power cuts and dead zones are part of trading in Kenya. What an offline POS really does, what it saves you, and the flight mode test to run before you pay.
- Guide12 min
Opening a Coffee Shop in Nairobi: What It Actually Takes in 2026
Opening a coffee shop in Nairobi in 2026: startup costs in KES, county licences, M-Pesa till setup, eTIMS and VAT, plus a first month plan that keeps you solvent.
- Guide12 min
Is an M-Pesa Till Enough, or Does Your Business Need a POS?
Your M-Pesa till collects money, but it cannot track stock, staff or eTIMS receipts. When a Kenyan shop needs a real POS, and what it costs in KES.
- Guide12 min
Pharmacy Inventory Management in Kenya: What Actually Works Behind the Counter
Manage pharmacy inventory in Kenya without losing money: batch and expiry tracking, reorder levels, M-Pesa reconciliation, eTIMS and surviving power cuts.
- Afrique12 min
Pharmacy Software in Kenya 2026: Free, M-Pesa, Offline
Pharmacy software in Kenya for 2026: batch and expiry tracking, barcode scanning and M-Pesa in shillings, free and fully offline on any Android phone.
- Afrique12 min
Free POS Software in Kenya 2026: M-Pesa Ready, No Fee
The best free POS software in Kenya for 2026: records M-Pesa and Airtel Money, works offline when the network drops, no monthly fee. English and Swahili.
- Conformité12 min
KRA eTIMS in Kenya 2026: POS Compliance Guide
KRA eTIMS explained for Kenyan businesses: who must comply since September 2024, penalties up to KES 1,000,000, the methods available and how to start.
- Afrique11 min
Supermarket POS Software in Kenya 2026 (Free)
Supermarket POS software in Kenya for 2026: barcode checkout, live stock alerts, clean M-Pesa records and offline mode, free in shillings on any Android.