Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about shopping with Malaika Nest.

How long does delivery take?+

Same-day delivery within Mombasa for orders placed before 11am. Nairobi: 1–2 business days. Upcountry: 2–3 business days. You'll receive a tracking number once your order ships.

What payment methods do you accept?+

We accept M-Pesa (Till 3370347), credit/debit cards (Visa & Mastercard), and Pesapal (mobile money & bank). Pay first, then we dispatch — so we never risk fraud. All online payments are secured by 256-bit SSL encryption.

Is delivery really free?+

Yes — delivery is FREE for all orders above KES 3,000 within Kenya. Below that, a flat fee applies: KES 300 for Nairobi and KES 500 for upcountry. Mombasa delivery is always free.

What is your return policy?+

We accept returns within 7 days of delivery for unused items in original packaging. Refunds are processed to your original payment method within 5–7 business days. Custom-made items are non-returnable.

Are your products safe for newborns?+

Absolutely. All our organic cotton is OEKO-TEX certified, free from harmful chemicals and dyes. We test every batch for skin safety and our workshop follows strict hygiene protocols.

Can I track my order?+

Yes. Once your order ships, you'll receive an SMS and email with a tracking number. You can also view all your orders and their status in your account under "My Orders".

Do you offer gift wrapping?+

Yes! We offer complimentary gift wrapping on all gift sets. You can also add a personalised gift message at checkout — perfect for baby showers and newborn gifts.

How do I care for organic cotton?+

Machine wash cold with like colours, tumble dry low or hang to dry. Avoid bleach and fabric softeners — they break down organic fibres. Iron on low if needed.