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The official currency of Kenya, used as a medium of exchange in the country.
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Valentineβs Day cash bouquets could land Kenyans in legal trouble, Central Bank warns
TechCabal - Feb 02, 2026
The CBK has observed an increase in the use of Kenya Shilling notes for cash flower bouquets and ornamental displays. Such practices are seen as damaging to the integrity of banknotes and violate Section 367 of Kenyaβs Penal Code.

From losses to $248 Million Profit: Airtel Africaβs impressive nine-month turnaround
Bendada.com - Jan 31, 2025
Airtel Africa reported a profit of $248 million for the nine months ending December 2024, up from $2 million in 2023. The company's revenue declined by 5.8% to $3.63 billion due to currency devaluations in Nigeria, Malawi, and Zambia.
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