Introduction
Whether you’re an expat setting up a home office, a student, or a business owner, one of your first needs will be reliable laptops and IT equipment. Unfortunately, Nairobi is full of counterfeit electronics. Knowing where to buy trusted devices is key.
1. Vetted Vendors Matter
- Avoid street vendors and unverified online sellers.
- Choose established shops with physical locations, warranties, and receipts.
2. Example: Laptop Store (Twiga Towers, Moi Avenue)
- Known for stocking genuine laptops and accessories.
- Offers warranties and after-sales support.
- Conveniently located in Nairobi’s CBD.
3. Setting Up Your Home Office
When buying equipment, consider:
- Laptop with specs that fit your work (RAM, processor, storage).
- Accessories: printer, router, ergonomic chair.
- Backup power options (UPS or small inverter).
Conclusion
Reliable tech is essential for a smooth transition into life and business in Kenya. By buying from vetted vendors like Laptop Store, you avoid scams and ensure long-term productivity.
ORKA connects newcomers with trusted IT partners so their relocation is seamless and secure.