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Ruto allies: We want to give church loads of tithe in new Sh1,000 note

Deputy President William Ruto presents a donation: Some Tanga Tanga MPs say the old Sh1000 note is too big for the wallet; that they want smaller bills to use in harambees. [File, Standard]

Two days after the deadline for the withdrawal old Sh1000 note was set for October 1, some MPs allied to Deputy President William Ruto now want the period shortened to allow them to donate to church without the ‘noise’.

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