What is a Company Limited by Guarantee? Section 7 of the Kenyan Companies Act 2015 states that; ‘A company is a company Limited by Guarantee if; it does not have a share capital; the liability of its members is limited by the company’s articles to the amount that the members undertake, by those articles, to…
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Company Secretarial Services in Kenya
Company Secretarial Services in Kenya Company Secretarial Services in Kenya A company secretary is appointed by the Board and is responsible for the board operations in a company. This is a senior role in the company and reports to the Chief Executive and Chairman of the Organization. A company secretary can be an employee of…
Registration of a Non Deposit taking Microfinance in Kenya
What is a non-deposit taking (credit only) microfinance? A non-deposit taking institution, also known as a credit only entity is an institution that does not take any form of deposit or cash collateral from any person. This type of microfinance institution is not provided for in the Microfinance Act, Kenya and is therefore not regulated…
Converting a sole proprietorship to a company in Kenya
Converting a sole proprietorship to a company in Kenya. A guide. If you have registered a sole proprietorship and you would like to convert it to a company in Kenya. Please read on; Open an Ecitizen Account if you do not have one. An Ecitizen account is required in Kenya to carry out registration of…
Special Pass in Kenya
In this article, we will cover how to apply for a Special Pass in Kenya What is a Special Pass in Kenya? A special pass is issued under the Kenyan Citizenship and Immigration Act (Legal Notice no. 64) Regulation 31 (7) states that “Subject to the provisions of these Regulations on work permits and permanent…
Essential Compliance for SME’s & Startups Training in Kenya
Join other business executives and leaders for our upcoming Essential Series: Compliance for SME’s & Start Ups here https://mookh.com/event/d8c2007b-16bf-41c3-bacb-b0795cdaa0f4
Essential compliance for SME’s & Startups Training in Kenya
Essential compliance for SME’s & Startups Training in Kenya Capita Registrars is hosting an Essential Compliance Training for SME’s & Start Ups in Kenya at the Pride Inn Hotel, Westlands Road in Kenya. Why this training? Industry professionals with extensive experience in the SME & Start Up space will conduct the training. To succeed in…
Link a business in Kenya
Have you linked your business on E-Citizen? If not, please read ahead. Link a business is a requirement by the company registrar where companies align their manual (physical file at the company registrar’s office) file details to their e-citizen (digital) account. The process takes approximately 14 to 21 days excluding holidays and weekends. The linking…
How to register a company in Uganda
PROCEDURE FOR REGISTERING LOCAL COMPANIES IN UGANDA Private Limited Liability Company Make an application for reservation of a name • Upon payment of the required fee, the suggested name, is subjected to a search in the business registry database. • Once the name passes the similarity, defensive, offensive, desirability test then it is reserved. •…