The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) said the changes in new generation banknotes will enhance the security of the banknotes and ...

Tanzania is set to roll out new banknotes in February, as part of ongoing currency reforms that also include the ongoing withdrawal of shilling notes issued from 1985 to 2003, and the 2010 TZS 500 ...

200), five hundred shillings (Sh.500), and one thousand shillings (Sh.1,000) currency banknotes. The notes will now include the signature of CBK governor Kamau Thugge and Treasury’s Principal ...

Ali needs to do more than just print new banknotes. Most urban Somalis have given up on the shilling and do their daily business using a mobile phone payment system, with transactions denominated ...

In the 17th century, when the monetary system was in turmoil due to the Civil War, many tradesmen made their own money, known as tokens. In the Basingstoke area some 13 tokens of different designs ...

NAIROBI, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Kenya's shilling strengthened slightly on Thursday, and traders said they expected it to gain further ground in the days ahead, helped by dollar inflows from investors ...

NAIROBI, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Kenya's shilling was broadly unchanged against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, data from the London Stock Exchange Group showed. At 0923 GMT, the shilling traded at 129.20 ...