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Kibaki’s Sh40 commemorative missing as new generation coins unveiled

President Uhuru Kenyatta displays the new coins that will go into circulation from today when he officially received them from Central Bank Governor Dr. Patrick Ngugi Njoroge at the Central Bank of Kenya Banking Hall in Nairobi.

Kenyans will be waking up to new-look coins after the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) yesterday unveiled a fresh design.

The new generational coins are meant to do away with images of individuals on the Kenyan currency, in line with a constitutional requirement.

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