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Plastic money taking over cash in Kenya

An increasingly sophisticated consumer base is partly fuelling growth of plastic money use among Kenyans. Photo/FILE

A growing middle class in Kenya is increasingly using plastic money in place of cash.

A report by the Central Bank of Kenya shows a 22.06 per cent growth in the use of credit and debit cards.