You do not need money to start a blog in Kenya. Several established platforms let you create a website, publish content, and build an audience without spending a single shilling upfront. This makes blogging one of the most accessible ways for Kenyans to share ideas, build a portfolio, or test a niche before committing to…
If you’re wondering how to drive traffic to a blog in Kenya, the honest answer is that there’s no single trick — it’s a combination of solid on-page SEO, consistent publishing, smart use of the platforms Kenyans already spend time on (Facebook, WhatsApp, TikTok, and search), and genuinely useful content that answers real questions people…
Picking a blog niche is the decision that shapes everything else — your content plan, your audience, and eventually your monetization options. If you’re researching blogging niches that make money in Kenya, you’ve probably already noticed that a lot of “top niches” lists online are near-identical, recycled globally, and light on anything specific to the…
Getting Google AdSense approval in Kenya is one of the most common hurdles new bloggers face. You have set up your blog, written a handful of posts, and applied — only to get a rejection email that feels vague and unhelpful. You are not alone. AdSense approval has become more rigorous in recent years, but…
If you want to know how to register a domain name in Kenya, the process is straightforward: choose an available name, pick a KENIC-accredited registrar (for .co.ke/.ke domains) or any ICANN-accredited registrar (for .com and similar), provide your ID or business registration details, and pay via M-Pesa or card. Most registrations activate within minutes to…
Choosing hosting in Kenya feels harder than it should be, mainly because every provider’s homepage claims to be the fastest, cheapest, and most reliable option available. If you’re a blogger trying to cut through that noise, this guide focuses on what actually matters for a blog specifically: enough speed and uptime to keep readers around,…
Starting a WordPress blog in Kenya is one of the most accessible ways to build an online presence, whether you want to share your ideas, promote a business, or eventually earn income from your content. The process is more straightforward than most beginners expect, and you do not need coding skills or a large budget…
If you’re trying to figure out the best blogging platforms in Kenya, the short answer is that WordPress (self-hosted) gives you the most control and the best long-term value, Blogger is the easiest free option for absolute beginners, and Wix suits people who want a drag-and-drop builder without touching code. Which one is “best” really…
If you’ve been searching for how to start a blog in Kenya, the good news is that you can go from an idea to a live website in an afternoon, often for less than the cost of a decent lunch out in Nairobi. Blogging in Kenya has grown steadily over the past few years, driven…
If you have ever searched “how to make money blogging in Kenya,” you have probably come across two extremes: people claiming they earn six figures a month from a laptop, and skeptics saying blogging is dead. Neither extreme tells the full story. The truth sits in the middle. Blogging in Kenya can generate real, sustainable…