{"id":853,"date":"2026-08-24T14:43:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T11:43:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T14:43:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T11:43:25","slug":"accounting-software-for-smes-kenya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/","title":{"rendered":"Accounting Software for SMEs in Kenya: Buyer Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"zivo-commercial-guide\" data-topic=\"accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\">\n<p><strong>Accounting Software for SMEs in Kenya<\/strong> should give an owner a dependable view of what the business billed, received, spent, owes, and earned without forcing the team to reconstruct every month from notebooks, M-Pesa messages, bank statements, and spreadsheets. Zivo&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/accounting\">accounting software<\/a> is the relevant page for buyers evaluating invoices, payments, expenses, statements, cash-flow visibility, profit reporting, VAT summaries, and audit trails in one operating workflow.<\/p>\n<p>The buying decision should begin with evidence, not a promise that software will \u201cmanage all accounts.\u201d Every SME has its own transaction flow, approval rules, tax position, payment channels, stock model, and reporting needs. Buyers should ask Zivo to demonstrate their real journey from invoice to payment and from expense request to management report. They should also confirm current statutory features and integrations. In particular, do not assume eTIMS integration merely because invoices or VAT summaries are available; request written confirmation of the current compliance scope and supported connections.<\/p>\n<section>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 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class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/#Core_Records_to_Test_During_a_Demonstration\" >Core Records to Test During a Demonstration<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/#From_Invoice_to_Payment_A_Practical_SME_Workflow\" >From Invoice to Payment: A Practical SME Workflow<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/#Create_the_invoice_from_an_approved_commercial_event\" >Create the invoice from an approved commercial event<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/#Record_payments_with_traceable_references\" >Record payments with traceable references<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/#Review_statements_and_overdue_balances\" >Review statements and overdue balances<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/#Reconcile_before_relying_on_reports\" >Reconcile before relying on reports<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/#Expense_Management_Without_Losing_Accountability\" >Expense Management Without Losing Accountability<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/#Cash_Flow_Profit_and_VAT_Summaries\" >Cash Flow, Profit, and VAT Summaries<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/#Security_and_Audit_Controls_Buyers_Should_Require\" >Security and Audit Controls Buyers Should Require<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/#A_Low-Risk_Implementation_Plan\" >A Low-Risk Implementation Plan<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/#Prepare_clean_opening_information\" >Prepare clean opening information<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/#Pilot_one_complete_month\" >Pilot one complete month<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/#Train_by_role_and_establish_a_close_routine\" >Train by role and establish a close routine<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" >Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/#Can_Zivo_create_invoices_and_record_payments\" >Can Zivo create invoices and record payments?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/#Does_Zivo_integrate_with_eTIMS\" >Does Zivo integrate with eTIMS?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/#Can_it_show_cash_flow_and_profit\" >Can it show cash flow and profit?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/#Is_it_suitable_for_a_multi-branch_SME\" >Is it suitable for a multi-branch SME?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/#Will_it_replace_our_accountant\" >Will it replace our accountant?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/accounting-software-for-smes-kenya\/#Request_Evidence_Before_Choosing\" >Request Evidence Before Choosing<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Accounting_Software_for_SMEs_in_Kenya_Must_Clarify\"><\/span>What Accounting Software for SMEs in Kenya Must Clarify<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A small business rarely fails because it lacks data. It struggles because transaction evidence is late, duplicated, incomplete, or kept by different people. Sales may know what was delivered, finance may know what entered the bank, an owner may see M-Pesa messages, and a supplier invoice may still be waiting in someone&#8217;s email. Useful software creates a controlled record that authorized people can review and reconcile.<\/p>\n<p>At minimum, the system should help the business answer several daily questions. Which invoices remain unpaid? Which customer payments have been recorded? What expenses were incurred, by whom, and for what purpose? What is the cash position? Is the business operating profitably? What VAT summary can the responsible accountant review? Who created, changed, approved, or reversed a transaction? These questions are more important than decorative dashboards.<\/p>\n<p>Accounting controls also protect relationships. Accurate statements reduce disputes with customers. Clear expense records help managers discuss costs with evidence. An audit trail makes corrections easier to explain. Timely cash-flow information helps an owner plan payroll, supplier payments, rent, stock purchases, and loan obligations before a shortage becomes a crisis.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Core_Records_to_Test_During_a_Demonstration\"><\/span>Core Records to Test During a Demonstration<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Record<\/th>\n<th>What the SME needs to verify<\/th>\n<th>Useful control<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Invoice<\/td>\n<td>Customer, items, tax treatment, due date, balance, and status<\/td>\n<td>Numbering, editing rights, approval, and change history<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Payment<\/td>\n<td>Amount, date, method, reference, invoice allocation, and variance<\/td>\n<td>Duplicate checks, partial-payment handling, and reversal process<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Expense<\/td>\n<td>Supplier or payee, category, purpose, amount, evidence, and project or branch<\/td>\n<td>Approval limits, attachment, and restricted editing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Statement<\/td>\n<td>Opening position, invoices, payments, adjustments, and closing balance<\/td>\n<td>Period consistency and customer review<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cash flow and profit<\/td>\n<td>Reliable period, source transactions, assumptions, and exclusions<\/td>\n<td>Reconciliation and role-based reporting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>VAT summary<\/td>\n<td>Tax categories, dates, source documents, and review status<\/td>\n<td>Accountant review and export where supported<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Audit trail<\/td>\n<td>Who did what, when, and why<\/td>\n<td>Named users and protected historical events<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Use representative records rather than perfect samples. Include a partial payment, wrong reference, credit adjustment, cancelled invoice, reimbursable expense, missing receipt, and transaction entered in the wrong period. A credible system and implementation process should make exceptions visible and provide a controlled correction path instead of silently changing history.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"From_Invoice_to_Payment_A_Practical_SME_Workflow\"><\/span>From Invoice to Payment: A Practical SME Workflow<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Create_the_invoice_from_an_approved_commercial_event\"><\/span>Create the invoice from an approved commercial event<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>An invoice should arise from something the business can explain: a confirmed sale, delivered service, subscription period, approved milestone, completed job, or agreed deposit. Define who may create it, who approves special prices or tax treatment, and which fields are mandatory. Consistent customer names, PIN details where required, item descriptions, dates, and references make later reporting more reliable.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Record_payments_with_traceable_references\"><\/span>Record payments with traceable references<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Kenyan SMEs may receive cash, M-Pesa, bank transfer, card, or mixed payments. The software should preserve the payment method and reference while showing which invoice or customer balance it affects. Ask how it handles deposits, partial settlements, overpayments, unidentified receipts, reversals, and fees. A payment total is not enough if finance cannot trace it back to a customer and supporting evidence.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Review_statements_and_overdue_balances\"><\/span>Review statements and overdue balances<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A customer statement should tell a coherent story across the selected period. Before sending it, staff should review opening balances, invoices, payments, adjustments, and the closing amount. Assign ownership for disputed items and overdue follow-up. Accurate statements improve collection conversations because both sides can discuss the same records.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reconcile_before_relying_on_reports\"><\/span>Reconcile before relying on reports<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Management reports are only as dependable as the underlying entries. Set a weekly or monthly process for reviewing payment references, outstanding invoices, unusual adjustments, duplicate expenses, and balances that do not match source documents. Close a period only when the responsible person has checked the agreed controls.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Expense_Management_Without_Losing_Accountability\"><\/span>Expense Management Without Losing Accountability<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Expenses often become unreliable when employees submit them through chat messages, paper receipts, or end-of-month memory. A controlled workflow records the business reason, category, amount, date, payee, supporting document, responsible employee, and relevant branch, job, vehicle, or project. This gives managers a clearer view of where money is going.<\/p>\n<p>Define approval limits before configuration. A routine office purchase, fuel claim, subcontractor payment, stock expense, and capital purchase may require different evidence and approvers. Separate the person requesting or recording an expense from the person approving it where the team size allows. Restrict deletion and require a reason for corrections.<\/p>\n<p>Reports should help management act. Compare categories over time, investigate unusual amounts, identify missing evidence, and review recurring costs. Do not treat every increase as wrongdoing; activity, fuel prices, new branches, and seasonal demand may explain a change. The system provides a trail for a better question, not an automatic conclusion.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cash_Flow_Profit_and_VAT_Summaries\"><\/span>Cash Flow, Profit, and VAT Summaries<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Cash flow answers whether money is available when obligations fall due. Profit answers whether revenue exceeds the recognized costs for the period under the business&#8217;s accounting treatment. They are related but not interchangeable. A profitable SME can still face a cash shortage when customers pay late, stock absorbs funds, or loan and tax payments fall due before receipts arrive.<\/p>\n<p>During a Zivo accounting demonstration, ask which transactions feed cash-flow and profit views, whether reports use cash or accrual assumptions, how opening balances are established, and what adjustments are supported. Confirm filters for branch, project, customer, period, or category if those dimensions matter. Have the accountant reconcile a sample report to source records.<\/p>\n<p>VAT summaries can help organize review, but they do not remove the need for tax judgment and current compliance checks. Confirm tax categories, inclusive or exclusive pricing, credit adjustments, exempt or zero-rated treatment where relevant, period rules, and available exports. Most importantly, ask specifically whether the current Zivo product supports eTIMS integration for your required workflow. This article makes no claim that it does. Obtain up-to-date confirmation from Zivo and advice from the responsible Kenyan tax professional.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Security_and_Audit_Controls_Buyers_Should_Require\"><\/span>Security and Audit Controls Buyers Should Require<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Named access:<\/strong> Each user should have an individual account rather than a shared finance password.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Role separation:<\/strong> Limit invoice editing, expense approval, payment correction, reporting, and administration by responsibility.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Audit history:<\/strong> Preserve who created, approved, changed, voided, or reversed important records.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Backups and recovery:<\/strong> Ask how data is backed up, restored, and protected during service incidents.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Exports and ownership:<\/strong> Confirm what data can be exported, in which format, and what happens when the subscription ends.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Period controls:<\/strong> Clarify how historical periods are protected and who may reopen or adjust them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>An audit trail is useful only when users are named and permissions are meaningful. If everyone shares an administrator login, the history cannot establish individual accountability. Review access when employees change roles or leave, and schedule periodic checks for excessive privileges.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Low-Risk_Implementation_Plan\"><\/span>A Low-Risk Implementation Plan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Prepare_clean_opening_information\"><\/span>Prepare clean opening information<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Choose a cutover date and prepare customer and supplier names, unpaid invoices, payment references, expense categories, tax settings, and opening balances. Remove duplicates and document unresolved differences instead of importing them as if they were correct. Let the accountant approve the opening position.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pilot_one_complete_month\"><\/span>Pilot one complete month<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Run invoices, payments, expenses, statements, and management reports for a controlled period. Test normal and exception cases, then reconcile totals to bank, M-Pesa, cash, and supporting documents as applicable. Record every configuration decision and correction.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Train_by_role_and_establish_a_close_routine\"><\/span>Train by role and establish a close routine<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Sales staff, expense recorders, approvers, finance users, and owners need different training. Provide short task guides and an escalation path. Agree daily, weekly, and month-end checks so records remain reliable after onboarding support reduces.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_Zivo_create_invoices_and_record_payments\"><\/span>Can Zivo create invoices and record payments?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/accounting\">Zivo accounting page<\/a> is the relevant source for current invoice and payment capabilities. Ask for a demonstration covering your numbering, tax fields, payment methods, approvals, partial payments, and corrections.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_Zivo_integrate_with_eTIMS\"><\/span>Does Zivo integrate with eTIMS?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Do not assume it. Confirm the current integration and compliance position directly with Zivo in writing, including the exact invoice workflow and any third-party requirements. Keep the responsible tax adviser involved.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_it_show_cash_flow_and_profit\"><\/span>Can it show cash flow and profit?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Zivo may present cash-flow and profit reporting, but buyers must confirm the underlying accounting assumptions, source transactions, opening balances, filters, and reconciliation process for their business.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_suitable_for_a_multi-branch_SME\"><\/span>Is it suitable for a multi-branch SME?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Possibly, if the current product supports the required branch permissions, transaction dimensions, consolidated views, and user volume. Demonstrate one inter-branch or multi-location reporting scenario before committing.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Will_it_replace_our_accountant\"><\/span>Will it replace our accountant?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>No. Software can improve records, controls, and reporting, while qualified people remain responsible for accounting policies, reconciliation, tax treatment, statutory submissions, review, and business decisions.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Request_Evidence_Before_Choosing\"><\/span>Request Evidence Before Choosing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Prepare one month&#8217;s sample invoices, payments, expenses, statements, and reporting questions, then review them against <a href=\"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/accounting\">Zivo accounting software<\/a>. Ask for current pricing, implementation scope, data migration, support, permissions, reports, exports, backup approach, and integrations in writing. A reconciled pilot using real exceptions is the clearest way to decide whether the software fits your SME.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Compare accounting software for SMEs in Kenya for invoices, payments, expenses, statements, cash flow, VAT summaries and audit trails.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":852,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[400],"tags":[404,406,405],"class_list":["post-853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-accounting-and-expenses","tag-accounting-software-for-smes-in-kenya","tag-small-business-accounting-software","tag-sme-accounting-kenya"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=853"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/853\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zivo.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}