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[26 Mar 2012 | 5 Comments | ]
KASNEB May/June 2012 Examination time table; CPA, CPS, CICT

KASNEB has released the time table  for the May/June 2012 examinations. Below are the dates for CPA, CPS and CICT examinations
CPA EXAMINATION TIME TABLE  - MAY/JUNE 2012.

DAY
DATE
EXAMINATION
MORNING (9:00 am – 12:00 pm)
AFTERNOON (2:00 pm – 5:00 pm)

FRIDAY
25 MAY
CPA PART I
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
INTRODUCTION TO LAW

MONDAY
28 MAY
CPA PART I
ENTREPRENEURSHIP & COMMUNICATION
ECONOMICS

TUESDAY
29 MAY
CPA PART I
COST ACCOUNTING
AUDITING AND ASSURANCE

WEDNESDAY
30 MAY
CPA PART II
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS

CPA PART III
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF MANAGEMENT

THURSDAY
31 MAY
CPA PART II
FINANCIAL REPORTING
TAXATION

CPA PART III
ADVANCED FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
ADVANCED TAXATION

MONDAY
4 JUNE
CPA PART II
QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS
COMPANY LAW

CPA PART III
ADVANCED FINANCIAL REPORTING
ADVANCED AUDITING AND ASSURANCE

 
CPS EXAMINATION TIME …

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[16 Mar 2012 | 45 Comments | ]
University of Nairobi opening dates; KCSE 2010 candidates

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.

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[1 Mar 2012 | One Comment | ]
New M-PESA Charges; Rates revised in March 2012

(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. …

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[1 Mar 2012 | 9 Comments | ]
How to get KCSE 2011 results online and by SMS.

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>> …

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[20 Feb 2012 | 58 Comments | ]
How to register KCSE 2012 candidates online; the user guide online

KCSE 2012 REGISTRATION SYSTEM
NOTE: As you read the content below, please note that The Timpata is not an agent of KNEC and we only try to avail information that KNEC has already released to the public. It is in line with this that we have  put an online-friendly version of the User-guide released by KNEC on registration of KCSE 2012 online. The original version of this user guide in MS Word can be obtained from KNEC’s website here: http://www.knec-registration.ac.ke/KCSE/REGISTRATION/Login.aspx
1.0.            Introduction
This system is meant to be used by KNEC Examination centers to …

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[7 Feb 2012 | No Comment | ]
How to dial-a-delivery from Pizza Inn, Galitos, Creamy Inn, Bakers Inn

Dial a delivery from Galitos and Pizza Inn and make payments on your phone.  See details on how to get it done here:
http://www.dialadeliverykenya.co.ke/home