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Kenyans had Sh60 billion 'hidden under mattress'

Central Bank of Kenya Governor Patrick Njoroge. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

After four months of demonetisation, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has invited detectives to examine 3,172 suspicious deposits.

The Kenya Revenue Authority can also stake a claim to Sh60 billion in new deposits flagged during the exercise.

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