You can now check your examination centre for any of the May/June 2012 KASNEB examinations. This information is in PDF format.
Please click on these links to view the list of exam centres. To quickly search your name, press ‘CTRL’ and ‘F’ and enter your name or your KASNEB registration number in the search field.
MAY/JUNE 2012 CPA PART I EXAMINATION ENTRIES
MAY/JUNE 2012 CPA PART II EXAMINATION ENTRIES
MAY/JUNE 2012 CPA PART III EXAMINATION ENTRIES
MAY/JUNE 2012 CPS EXAMINATION ENTRIES
MAY/JUNE 2012 CICT EXAMINATION ENTRIES
MAY/JUNE 2012 CSIA EXAMINATION ENTRIES
MAY/JUNE 2012 CCP EXAMINATION ENTRIES
MAY/JUNE 2012 FAQ …

The Joint Admissions Board (JAB) has announced the revision of degree choices for KCSE 2011 candidates  to be between 14th and 31st May 2012. This is a chance given to those students who meet the minimum cut off points for university admission to APPLY for university admission, OR to revise the degree choices they made while still in school.
This exercise will be for those who attained a mean grade of  B (63 points for boys and 61 points for girls) in KCSE 2011.
This exercise will be conducted Online meaning candidates …

It is now possible to join two separate PDF file into one file or do the opposite!
All you need is to download a simple software that is available online and for free.  You can get it by clicking  here  
Once you download and install it, all you need is select from the tabs, what you wish to do i.e either split or Merge PDF files.
To SPLIT -

Select SPLIT and click on (+) sign on the right of the window, you shall be prompted to select the PDF file that you …

Orange Money is a money transfer service that is linked to a bank account (Unlike other money transfer services) to allow customers access financial services using their Orange mobile phone numbers. When you register for Orange Money you actually get a special Bank Account that sits at Equity bank which you will now operate on your Orange Phone.
If you have an existing Equity account, you do not need to open a new one to access Orange Money – you can just link your existing account to Orange Money.
HOW ORANGE MONEY …

You can now get the just launched Orange VISA Debit  Card from  an Orange Shop, Orange Money outlet, Equity Agent or Equity Bank branch.
REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION ( You need not have Orange Money account when applying for this debit card)

Present original and copy of  ID Card to any Orange Shop, Orange Money outlet, Equity Agent or Equity Bank branch.
Have an active Orange line
Complete the existing Orange Money Customer Application Form (remember to indicate the Equity Bank Branch where you will prefer to collect your card)
Submit to agent/ bank official
Wait for the card …

You can now be the first to get The Daily nation newspaper daily online. This will be a digital edition of the physical newspaper and not the Daily Nation’s website.
HOW TO PURCHASE THE DIGITAL PAPER:

Visit http://dn.nationmedia.com
You will be required to fill in a form and choose your package (if weekly, monthly e.t.c)
You will then get a user name and a pass word with which you can later log in to your account and access that days newspaper.
It is as simple as that. and you get to enjoy the following:

BENEFITS:

You can …

If you are water supplier is Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company, then you can cut to the chase. You can now pay your water bill via M-PESA as follows:

You need to be an M-PESA registered customer.
Select Pay Bill from your M-PESA menu
Enter ‘business number’ 444 400
Enter the full water bill ‘account number’
Enter the amount you wish to pay (between Ksh100 – 35,000)
Enter your M-PESA PIN
Confirm details are correct and press OK

Nairobi water customer service numbers are: +254 724 253 582 / 735 417024

Join us we share  our complaints and complements for …

As of 16th March 2012, the University of Nairobi is sending out letters to all KCSE 2010 candidates who have been admitted to that University, notifying them of the their admission.
The letters do not have the opening dates for KCSE 2010 candidates as yet. The date is likely to be in October 2012, but the exact date is not set as of 16th March 2012.
The Timpata shall follow up on this and we shall continuously update this post with the latest information that we gather.

(Click above on tittle for a better view) Safaricom has revised its M-PESA charges as follows:
New Charges for Sending/Transferring Cash:

Minimum  Ksh.
Max Ksh.
Transfer to Registered Users   Ksh.
Transfers to unregistered users Ksh.

10
49
3 (see note 3 below)
N/A (see note 3 below)

50
100
5
N/A

101
500
25
60

501
1,000
30
60

1,001
1,500
30
60

1,501
2,500
30
60

2,501
3,500
30
80

3,501
5,000
30
95

5,001
7,500
50
130

7,501
10,000
50
155

10,001
15,001
50
200

15,001
20,000
50
215

20,001
25,000
75
250

25,001
30,000
75
250

30,001
35,000
75
250

35,001
40,000
75
N/A

40,001
45,000
75
N/A

45,001
50,000
100
N/A

50,001
70,000
100
N/A

 
Withdrawal Charges (From An M-PESA Agent)

Minimum     Ksh.
Max   Ksh.
Charges for withdrawal from M-PESA Agent Ksh.

10
49
N/A

50
100
10

101
500
25

501
1,000
25

1,001
1,500
25

1,501
2,500
25

2,501
3,500
45

3,501
5,000
60

5,001
7,500
75

7,501
10,000
100

10,001
15,001
145

15,001
20,000
160

20,001
25,000
170

25,001
30,000
170

30,001
35,000
170

35,001
40,000
250

40,001
45,000
250

45,001
50,000
250

50,001
70,000
300

 
Withdrawal Charges (From an ATM)

Minimum
Max
ATM Withdrawal fees:

200
2,500
30

2,501
5,000
60

5,001
10,000
100

10,001
20,000
175

(Learn how to withdraw money from an equity ATM on The Timpata here: http://www.thetimpata.com/2010/04/09/withdrawing-money-from-m-pesa-at-equity-bank-atms/ )
 
Charges for other transactions:

Other Transactions
Ksh.

All Deposits
Free

M-PESA Registration
Free

Buying Airtime though M-PESA
Free

M-PESA Balance enquiry
1

Change M-PESA PIN
20

 
NOTES:

Maximum account balance Ksh. 100,00
Maximum Daily Transaction value is Ksh. …

Despite the increased public demand for information on how to access KCSE 2011 results online, the Kenya National Examination Council’s website is down, as it does every other year when results are released.
To use the SMS service, send a message with the index number to 5052. The SMS option however is also taking long to give send back the results.
The Timpata is following on this closely and will update this post on The Timpata website and our facebook page immediately we have a reliable means of accessing the results.
<<UPDATE 1>> …