CBK Governor Kamau Thugge. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced changes on new and updated set of bank notes.
In a statement, CBK said the changes will affect the fifty shillings (KES 50), one hundred shillings (KES 100), two hundred shillings (KES 200), five hundred shillings (KES 500) and one thousand shillings (KES 1,000 currency banknotes.
While the rest of the features remain the same as those of the series issued in 2019, The changes made on the new notes include a signature of the Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya, Dr. Kamau Thugge, signature of the Principal Secretary, National Treasury, Dr. Chris Kiptoo, year of print - 2024, and new security threads with colour changing effects that are specific to each denomination.
The new notes have a feel factor on the name Kenya, the value and the edges to tell the difference when you run your fingers on the note.
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