It has to do with the billing... Turn off data, you will be able to make your call... 

On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 10:53 AM, mash lists <mashlists@gmail.com> wrote:

When you are connected to the internet and your balance is 15bob, u canr make a call or sms unless u disconnect the internet conn first. They call it a reserve.

On Apr 20, 2011 10:42 AM, "Barrack Otieno" <otieno.barrack@gmail.com> wrote:
> @ Jangita some of are permanent Safaricom members, Safaricom ni Sirkal.
>
> On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 10:38 AM, Barrack Otieno
> <otieno.barrack@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hehe, @ Alvin, i realised with Smart phones when you hit 30 bob, the Orange
>> light lights up and warns you of insufficient credit, i thought its
>> Safaricoms new way of identifying its customers, i think Martin should be
>> high up in the rank.
>>
>> Best Regards
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Alvin Jason Ochieng <ajochola@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> @ Barrack...LOL !!
>>>
>>> On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 10:30 AM, Barrack Otieno
>>> <otieno.barrack@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > boss una simu kubwa :-), that applies to kabambe.
>>> >
>>> > On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 9:25 AM, maina martin <martinafrique@gmail.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> hi,
>>> >>
>>> >> I think this thugery is too much.I have complained to customer care and
>>> >> they pretend to have no idea.
>>> >>
>>> >> everytime am left with a balance of 15ksh and try to call "sorry you do
>>> >> not have enough credit to make this call"
>>> >>
>>> >> how much is enough if a call is 3ksh. and does it mean for every credit
>>> >> of 100ksh its actually 85ksh.
>>> >>
>>> >> how do i get my many lost 15 bobs
>>> >>
>>> >> is there a safaricon skunk in this list
>>> >>
>>> >> --
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