Kenya: Sh1 Billion in Coins That Kenyans Have Ignored

For many decades coins were a preferred choice for making everyday ordinary payment transactions, especially for low-value items or charity donations.

Today, however, a lot has changed and in virtually every Kenyan home you will find coins stockpiled in jars, pouches or drawers gathering dust, disregarded and forgotten.

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