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How Konnect is Connecting Kenya

How Konnect connects customers with verified plumbers, cleaners, electricians and more across Nairobi, and where it is heading next.

Company Jun 30, 2026 5 min readBy the Konnect team

Konnect started with a simple idea: make everyday life easier by connecting people. Finding a reliable plumber, cleaner or househelp in Kenya has long depended on word of mouth, social media groups and luck. Konnect replaces guesswork with a trusted, convenient platform.

A marketplace built on trust

Every worker verifies a National ID and a live selfie, references are reviewed, and clients see real ratings. Payments run through M-Pesa inside the app, so every booking leaves a clear record.

Income for workers, convenience for households

For skilled workers, Konnect is a free way to be found by customers nearby. For households and businesses, it is a faster, safer way to book help. Both sides benefit when quality is visible.

From Nairobi to every corner of Kenya

Konnect is live in Nairobi today with plans to reach more counties and then East Africa. Our vision is to become the platform you think of for everything local, starting with trusted workers.

  • Verified identities and reviews
  • Secure M-Pesa payments
  • Services from cleaning to IT support
  • Free for workers to join

Explore the full range on our services page or learn more about Konnect.

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