Question 1

What is Matawis?

Accepted Answer

Matawis is Kenya's leading AI-powered agricultural technology platform that connects farmers, buyers, and delivery riders. It features 50+ digital farming tools, multiple specialized marketplaces (butchery, agrovet, livestock, feeds), and revolutionary Ivisha fruit ripening technology.

Question 2

How do I sell on Matawis?

Accepted Answer

Sign up as a farmer or wholesaler, create your store, list your products with photos and prices, and start receiving orders. Matawis handles delivery matching and M-Pesa payments automatically.

Question 3

What delivery options does Matawis offer?

Accepted Answer

Matawis provides on-demand delivery with real-time GPS tracking. Our smart pricing starts at KES 50 and adjusts based on distance, time, and demand. You can schedule deliveries, save favorite riders, and rate your experience.

Question 4

Is Matawis free to use?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Matawis is free to join for both buyers and sellers. Sellers pay a small commission on sales, and buyers pay a delivery fee starting from KES 50. All payments are processed securely via M-Pesa.

Question 5

What areas does Matawis cover?

Accepted Answer

Matawis currently operates across Kenya, with strong coverage in Nairobi, Nakuru, Kisumu, Mombasa, and surrounding agricultural regions. We're expanding rapidly.

Question 6

How does AkiliFarm AI work?

Accepted Answer

AkiliFarm uses artificial intelligence to analyze your farm conditions, local weather patterns, and market data to provide personalized recommendations on crop selection, pest management, irrigation scheduling, and harvest timing.