Question 1

What is Mzizi and how does it work?

Accepted Answer

Mzizi is a web-based school management system for East African schools that brings academics, fees, administration, and parent communication into one platform. Schools use it to manage student records and assessments, automate invoicing and reconciliation of M-Pesa, bank, and cash payments, and share real-time updates with parents via web and mobile apps.

Question 2

How much does Mzizi cost?

Accepted Answer

Mzizi is a paid subscription service billed to schools and parents on a termly or annual basis. Exact prices are not publicly listed, so you need to contact the Mzizi team for a tailored quote based on your school’s size and needs.

Question 3

What countries does Mzizi operate in?

Accepted Answer

Mzizi primarily operates in Kenya and Uganda and is built for the wider East African and African school ecosystem. It is already used by hundreds of schools across Kenya and Uganda.

Question 4

How do I sign up for Mzizi?

Accepted Answer

To sign up for Mzizi, you can reach out directly to the team through the contact emails provided or the contact options on the Mzizi website and request a demo or onboarding. They will typically gather your school details, configure your instance, and guide your team through setup and training.

Question 5

Does Mzizi have a mobile app?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Mzizi is available on iOS and Android. You can download Mzizi on the App Store for iPhone, or get it on Google Play for Android.

Question 6

Who is Mzizi best suited for?

Accepted Answer

Mzizi is best suited for schools and school groups in Kenya and East Africa that want to digitize academics, finance, and operations while improving communication with parents. Core users include school owners and administrators, teachers, bursars and finance teams, operations staff, parents, and students.

Question 7

How do I contact Mzizi support?

Accepted Answer

You can contact Mzizi support by emailing hello@mzizi.co.ke or info@mzizi.co.ke. Additional contacts such as lewis@mzizi.co.ke and hr@mzizi.co.ke are also available for specific inquiries.

Question 8

Does Mzizi have a plan for teams or businesses?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Mzizi offers plans for schools and multi-school groups, including components like Mzizi Enterprise for operations, Mzizi Engage for parent engagement, and MziziPay for financial automation. These are designed for institutional use across teams such as academics, finance, administration, and operations.

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