Prices and buying guides for Kenya
What things cost right now, what to check before you pay, and where to find them near you.
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Toyota Vitz Price in Kenya
The Toyota Vitz price in Kenya depends mostly on the year, the engine size, the mileage and the car's condition. Below are the asking prices on current Shopi listings, then what moves the price and what to check before you pay.
· 4 min read
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How to Check a Used Car Before Buying in Kenya
To check a used car before buying in Kenya, go in this order: the paperwork, then the car, then the deal. Confirm the logbook with an NTSA search, have a mechanic inspect the car, take a proper test drive, and only pay when the transfer is ready.
· 4 min read
Phones
iPhone 13 Price in Kenya
The iPhone 13 price in Kenya depends on the storage (128GB, 256GB or 512GB), whether it's brand new, ex-UK or used in Kenya, and the battery health. Current asking prices on Shopi are below, then how to tell the models apart and what to check before you pay.
· 3 min read
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Toyota Vitz Price in Kenya
The Toyota Vitz price in Kenya depends mostly on the year, the engine size, the mileage and the car's condition. Below are the asking prices on current Shopi listings, then what moves the price and what to check before you pay.
· 4 min read
Cars
How to Check a Used Car Before Buying in Kenya
To check a used car before buying in Kenya, go in this order: the paperwork, then the car, then the deal. Confirm the logbook with an NTSA search, have a mechanic inspect the car, take a proper test drive, and only pay when the transfer is ready.
· 4 min read
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iPhone 13 Price in Kenya
The iPhone 13 price in Kenya depends on the storage (128GB, 256GB or 512GB), whether it's brand new, ex-UK or used in Kenya, and the battery health. Current asking prices on Shopi are below, then how to tell the models apart and what to check before you pay.
· 3 min read
Phones
Phones Under KSh 20,000 in Kenya
Most phones under KSh 20,000 in Kenya are new budget Androids from brands like Tecno, Infinix, itel, Samsung's Galaxy A series and Xiaomi's Redmi, or an older phone bought second hand. Below are phones listed on Shopi at this price right now, then what to look for so you get a good one.
· 3 min read
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Selling guides
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How Much Is My Car Worth in Kenya? A Seller's Pricing Guide
Almost every car that sits unsold for months is priced wrong, not marketed wrong. Here is how to answer "how much is my car worth in Kenya?" honestly, before you advertise.
· 10 min read
Selling guides
Where to Sell Your Car in Kenya: A City-by-City Guide
A Probox sells differently in Eldoret than in Nairobi, and a Vitz differently in Kisumu than in Nyeri. Deciding where to sell your car in Kenya changes who turns up and what they pay.
· 12 min read
Selling guides
Where to Sell Used Items in Kenya: A Practical Guide
Not every selling channel suits every item. Here's an honest comparison of where to sell used items in Kenya, what each option costs you, and how to pick.
· 11 min read
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How to Make Money Online in Kenya Without Investment
The quickest way to make money online in Kenya without investment is to sell things you already own, then help other people sell theirs for a cut. A skill you can freelance and referral rewards paid on M-Pesa add more. None of these should ever ask you to pay first — that is how you spot a scam.
· 9 min read
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Refer and Earn in Kenya: Get Paid on M-Pesa for Inviting Sellers
Shopi's Invite & earn is a free way to refer and earn in Kenya: share your invite link, and for every seller who joins with it and posts 5 real listings, you get KSh 200 on M-Pesa. There is no fee to join and no limit on how many sellers you can invite.
· 8 min read
Inside Shopi
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How Shopi Agent Helps Kenyan Buyers and Sellers Every Day
Shopi Agent turns everyday buying and selling into a conversation: sellers upload a photo, buyers describe what they need, and Shopi helps both sides move faster.
· 7 min read
Inside Shopi
Video Commerce vs Traditional E-Commerce: Which Wins in Africa?
Traditional e-commerce promised to transform African retail. Video commerce is actually doing it. Here's why the difference matters for every seller on the continent.
· 7 min read
Inside Shopi
Why Social Discovery Is the Future of Shopping in Kenya
Search is dead for product discovery. Kenyan buyers now find what they want by scrolling — not typing. Here's why social discovery changes everything.
· 6 min read