The announcement follows CBK's earlier notification regarding the release of new banknotes equipped with advanced security features. Currently, the following coins are in circulation: KSh 1, KSh 5, KSh 10, KSh 20, and Kibaki's KSh 40 coin. Banknotes in circulation include KSh 50, KSh 100, KSh 200, KSh 500, and KSh 1000. 40 Years of Independence (2003): Gold coin valued at KSh 5,000 and a commemorative note and coin featuring Mwai Kibaki, valued at KSh 1,000. For decades, the minting and printing of Kenyan currency were handled by De La Rue until 2023.

New Delhi: Billionaire Gautam Adani’s conglomerate on Monday touted the financial and credit details of its portfolio companies to investors, showcasing its robust profits and cash flows that can sustain growth without reliance on external debt. In the past six months, the group invested close to Rs 75,227 crore against a total debt increase of only Rs 16,882 crore. Gross assets or investments increased by Rs 75,227 crore against a total debt increase of only Rs 16,882 crore. Average cost of borrowing is at 8.2 per cent, the lowest in five years, due to upgrades in ratings across group companies, it said. Borrowings from global banks is 27 per cent of total debt.

GIVEN that their hit song featured in a Hollywood movie starring Will Smith, British singers, MN8 were arguably the unsung boyband heroes of the 90s. Now almost 30 years since their hiatus, bandmember Kule T has released new music, a close harmony love song called Fairytale. Speaking on a recent podcast about the highs and lows of being in a band, Kule said: “When you have the fame hitting, it hits some people better than others. In 1996 the band, consisting of KG, G Man, Dee Tails and Kule T, were dropped by their record label. 4 MN8 Band at the height of their fame in the 90s Credit: Getty

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has called for the formation of a special police unit within the Directorate of Criminal Investigations to deal with the rising cases of femicide in the country. Ms Waiguru said the unit will help in investigating and stopping the ongoing killings of women in the country. While describing femicide as the most extreme manifestation of violence against women, the governor said a long-term solution to the killings of women and girls must be found. The cause of these killings needs to be looked at so that we can reduce cases of femicide and gender-based violence,” she said. Ms Waiguru said as we prepare to mark the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence, Kenya should not witness an escalation of femicide or gender-based violence.

More infoA coke supplier who fled to Tenerife to avoid being arrested has now been locked up. The 53-year-old, of Wills Mews, in Heaton, Newcastle, had suspicions he was due to be arrested and fled to Tenerife to try and evade police, according to the North East Regional Organised Crime Unit (NEROCU). Ions knew his guilt and thought fleeing the country would protect him from justice – we’ve demonstrated this isn’t the case. We’ll find you and ensure you have your day in court as part of our ongoing regional clampdown on organised crime. Through the intense efforts of the Spanish National Police and our overseas officers, he was traced to Tenerife and arrested earlier this year.

Breaking the silence on Femicide The Deep Dive 25th November, 2024In this episode of The Deep Dive, we sit down with Njeri Migwi-fearless gender-based violence (GBV) advocate and founder of Usikimye-to unravel the harsh realities of femicide and GBV in Kenya. From her personal journey to becoming a voice for the voiceless to unearthing untold stories of survival, Migwi delivers raw, powerful insights into the fight against gender violence. KTN’s investigative journalist Francis Ontomwa brings us this eye-opening conversation

Bioengineering firm ByoMax has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) with Green Steel WA to supply ByoCoke made from waste biomass as a sustainable replacement for coal and coke at the company’s Collie, Western Australia green steel plant. Green Steel WA is developing an electric arc furnace to recycle scrap and the state’s first green hydrogen direct-reduced iron (DRI) plant at the former coal mining town..Singapore-based ByoMax engineers waste biomass as a sustainable replacement for coal and coke in hard-to-decarbonise sectors – however its modest website has few details of the process it uses or the company itself. The CEO of ByoMax Kevin Bingwa said :”Our LOI with Green Steel WA marks a pivotal moment for ByoMax and for sustainable steel production. ByoCoke, crafted from waste biomass, can replace traditional coal and coke without compromising production quality or efficiency, according to a statement. “ByoMax’s advanced bioengineering process removes over 97 percent of alkaline, heavy metals, and volatile elements typically associated with slagging, reduced combustion kinetics, corrosion, and product defects, enabling ByoCoke to integrate seamlessly into high-demand industrial processes.”Further reading:Green Steel forging ahead with WA green steel plantsPicture: Green Steel WA

The brutal attack left her fighting for her life, with her fingers nearly severed and multiple stab wounds across her body. Wanjiku, who is now undergoing treatment at Optimum Hospital in Nakuru, recalls the chilling details of the attack from her hospital bed. “We had been in a romantic relationship for years, and we even have two children together,” Wanjiku told Nation. Wanjiku was stabbed multiple times, including in the head, back, and hands. Call for justice"He’s been spotted around my house multiple times, and I’m afraid for my children.

This image shows an artist’s impression of the star WOH G64, the first star outside our galaxy to be imaged in close-up. (AFP/Handout)This image shows an artist’s impression of the star WOH G64, the first star outside our galaxy to be imaged in close-up. (AFP/Handout)Roughly 160,000 light years from Earth, the star WOH G64 sits in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of our home Milky Way. Roughly 160,000 light years from Earth, the star WOH G64 sits in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of our home Milky Way. The image shows the bright if blurry yellow star enclosed inside an oval outline.

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Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox in their kitchen, which is bedecked with American flags. Light entertainment icons Toyah Willcox and Robert Fripp are literally at it again. In the latest episode of their long-running YouTube series, the couple's Worcestershire kitchen can be found bedecked in star-spangled bunting to celebrate Thanksgiving, the annual American holiday where families reunite to eat turkey and argue. In the clip, King Crimson man Fripp and his post-punk bride Willcox can be seen performing a delightfully ragged version of James Brown's 1985 classic Living In America.

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Embarambamba given lifeline by MCSK boss Ezekiel MutuaMusic Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) CEO Ezekiel Mutua and controversial gospel artist Chris Embarambamba have decided to put their differences aside.

"We went ahead and passed the Finance Bill immediately after Parliament was occupied he realised it's not business as usual he called MPs to State House and then withdrew (the Bill) and all of them were cheering him and it was shocking," he said while speaking to Citizen TV on Monday.