Kenyan shilling against US dollar Stories

Kenyans in diaspora sent home Sh5.8 billion less in February on strong shilling
Alfred Onyango  |  Mar 16, 2025

The US remained the largest source of remittances to Kenya, accounting for 53 per cent in the month under review.

Kenyan Shilling maintains stability at 129 against the dollar six months running
Alfred Onyango  |  Jan 29, 2025

The gain was attributed to the successful settlement of the inaugural $2 billion (Sh259 billion) Eurobond buyback plan

From Gen Z protests to shilling's performance: What shaped Kenya in 2024
Alfred Onyango  |  Dec 31, 2024

The year 2024 experienced a series of interest rate hikes on loans, a crucial go-to remedy by households in times of constrained disposable incomes su...

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