Airtel Kenya blog posts, tips, tutorials, reviews of postpaid and prepaid services / products (data, calls, SMS). Articles on personal and business / enterprise solutions by Airtel.
Want to buy the Airtel Kenya 4G Smartbox? Now you can – at 50% off. Over the last two to three days I have received text messages from Airtel about their Smartbox offer. They have made the device easier to acquire – thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic and constant reminders to citizens all around the … Read more
Kopa is the Airtel Kenya service subscribers can use to borrow airtime, data and cash and pay back later. It is similar to Safaricom Okoa Jahazi, Telkom Pewa and Equitel Jiokolee. In this article I am going to show you what to do as an Airtel subscriber once you borrow airtime or data on your … Read more
If you want to learn how to activate data manager on Airtel Kenya line, I am going to show you the steps you can follow – using the *544# and *100# Airtel USSD codes. I am also going to show you how to check the status of your data manager. If you already have the … Read more
Having published a USSD codes list for Safaricom, Equitel and Telkom Kenya, I thought it was time for another list – an Airtel Kenya USSD codes list. Today, I present that list to you. In it you will find various short codes you can use to manage your Airtel Kenya account, check your airtime balance, … Read more
Want to learn how to stop Airtel Kenya promotional SMS / messages? To stop getting messages with great voice, text and data bundle offers from the mobile phone service provider? I’ll show you how to do that below. Examples of promotional messages / SMS I have received from Airtel Kenya You have received your very … Read more
The first thing you’ll see on the Airtel Kenya Amazing Data Bundles menu (at the time of writing this post) is the daily 2 GB + WhatsApp at Kenya Shillings 99 bundle. And then there are more options. Options to buy, autorenew, unsubscribe, gift and check balances of various daily, weekly, monthly and 3-month bundles. … Read more
In this post, I am going to show you the different items you can buy on your Airtel Kenya line via the Buy Bundles & Services menu: Amazing Data Bundles, Tubonge bundles, roaming bundles, SMS bundles and International bundles. I’m also going to briefly touch on other things you can do on the menu: Check … Read more
I wrote about Airtel Kenya tariffs (how to check which one you are on) in a post I published awhile ago. In that post, I talked briefly about the Vuka tariff – the tariff most Airtel customers are on. In this post, I am going to talk about another tariff / bundle available to Airtel … Read more
Want to buy Airtel Kenya UnlimiNET Modem data bundles? Top up your phone number now and then follow the step-by-step instructions below to buy booster packs, modem daily, modem weekly and modem monthly data bundles. How to buy UnlimiNET Modem Daily data bundles Dial *544# on your phone, smartphone, tablet, laptop or desktop computer (if … Read more
Want to reach Airtel customer care? It is easy to do. You can just dial 100 on your phone to speak to one of their agents during business hours. In this post, however, I am going to show you other ways to get in touch with the agents working for the mobile phone service provider. … Read more
Ever heard of Safaricom Tunukiwa offers? Safaricom subscribers can use the Tunukiwa menu to find great deals on voice, text and data. Airtel Kenya also offers great deals to their subscribers via an option tucked under the *100# menu. In this post I am going to show you how to check Airtel Kenya hot deals … Read more
Want to purchase Airtel Kenya Tubonge bundles? Learn how in this post. Get Tubonge Plus and Tubonge Voice bundles for 24 hours, 7 days and 30 days via the *544# menu. Tubonge Plus New bundles by Airtel Kenya The list of current TubongePlus bundles include: 100 Minutes Free Airtel Calls + 5 Minutes Free to … Read more
Why would a subscriber want buy roaming bundles on their Airtel Kenya line? When you travel outside the country you’ll want to call cheaply when out there. You will also want to enjoy affordable calling rates when calling friends and family back home in Kenya. The main reason for purchasing a roaming bundle? It is … Read more
In today’s post I am going to show you some of the options available to Airtel Money users in Kenya. Basically, I am going to explore the various menu items you’ll likely see when you dial *222# or access your Airtel Money mobile wallet via the SIM Toolkit menu on your device. How to register … Read more
There is a lot you can do on your Airtel Kenya line: loading airtime, sharing your airtime, checking your airtime balance, stopping autorenewals among other things. Remembering how to do all these things might not be easy, especially if you are a busy person who happens to own two or more lines. Airtel brought a … Read more
Want o learn how to use your Airtel Kenya line to buy bundles for another Airtel Kenya subscriber? It is easy to do using the Gift a Bundle option in the *544# menu. I am going to show you how to use the USSD shortcode above (or *100#) to quickly gift different bundles to friends … Read more
Want to learn how to transfer Airtel Kenya airtime to another phone number using Me2U? I’ve got step-by-step instructions below. Like Safaricom Sambaza, sharing your airtime with other Airtel subscribers (friends and family for example) is going to be a breeze from now onward. To transfer Airtel Kenya airtime to another Dial *100# Select option … Read more
What happens when you want to get your Airtel Kenya PUK code but can’t access the plate / card that has all these details on it? You know the plate your SIM card is attached to when you first buy an Airtel line? The card with your PIN, PUK and SIM serial number on it? … Read more
Recently I’ve been posting a series of articles covering the different features and options available to Airtel Kenya prepaid customers. The articles mostly share tips to help subscribers get more out of their lines. I wrote articles on how to borrow from Kopa, load airtime to a line, check ones phone number among others. In … Read more
In this post learn more about the different options available to Airtel Kenya subscribers under the Kopa & Other Services menu. The items under the menu include Kopa Services (for cash, airtime & data bundles), Call me back (feature to send please call me requests), Airtel Zawadi (a reward scheme similar to Safaricom Bonga Points … Read more
Want to learn how to buy Airtel Kenya international bundles? To purchase minutes to call phone numbers in India, China, Canada and USA? Read on. In this post I am going to show you the different international bundles you can get on any prepaid Airtel line – 30 days, 14 days, 7 days and 24 … Read more
In this post I am going to show you how to buy Airtel Kenya SMS bundles on your line – so you can enjoy texting others (friends and family) at friendly rates. The Airtel SMS bundles I am going to be covering include the Tutext bundle, the daily bundle, the weekly bundle, the monthly bundle … Read more
Recently I started writing a series of articles related to products and services Airtel offers to its customers in Kenya. In the first post I wrote about Kopa Credo. In the second post I wrote about how to check Airtel airtime balance. In the third post I wrote an article showing subscribers how to check … Read more
In this post, I am going to show you how to check data bundle balance on Airtel Kenya prepaid lines. Checking your bundle balance details regularly is good advice especially for internet users who don’t want to be left hanging in the middle of a movie or having their connection interrupted (so they have to … Read more
In this blog post, I am going to show you various methods you can use to check your Airtel Kenya phone number. Life is easier when you have more things out of the way; when you have a few things to deal with. In this post, I am going to help you get one more … Read more