In a residential estate, apartment block, gated community, school, factory or community water project, installing prepaid water meters for individual users is an important step towards fair billing. However, individual meters alone may not reveal […]
Today, the Dotmobi team successfully installed a prepaid water meter for a client in Olkeri—another practical step towards smarter water management. With a prepaid water meter, the property owner can manage water consumption more effectively […]
A couple of years ago, a friend attended a church service in Juja. After the service, he walked out and discovered that his car was gone. Fortunately, we had installed our vehicle tracking system in […]
When buying meat, most consumers focus on quality and price—but few carefully observe the weighing process. Unfortunately, dishonest traders can manipulate both mechanical and electronic scales to reduce the recorded weight. Common methods include: • […]
Kenya’s proposed Legal Metrology Bill, 2026 sends an important message: manipulating weighing instruments is a serious offence. Clause 27 addresses interference with verification stamps and seals, unauthorised alterations after stamping, forged verification documents and changes […]
Consider a familiar situation in a small shopping centre. There is a salon, grocery shop, restaurant, pharmacy and several offices. They all receive water through the same connection, and the monthly bill is divided among […]
Every kilogramme of green leaf represents a farmer’s labour, income and household security. When the integrity of weighing is questioned, confidence in the entire tea value chain is affected. On 11 August 2026, a multi-agency […]
Every morning, the school transport manager received the same question: “Where is the van?” The driver’s answer was usually reassuring: “I am almost there.” But “almost there” could mean the van was approaching the estate, […]
On 11 August 2026, a multi-agency team comprising the Tea Board of Kenya, the Weights and Measures Department and security officers inspected tea-buying centres in Konoin, Bomet County, following complaints from farmers. The operation reportedly […]
For a tea farmer, a kilogram is not merely a number displayed on a weighing scale. It represents months of work in the field, harvesting labour and ultimately the income that supports a household. That […]
