The shilling was hit hard by the shutdown of the tourism industry, which is among the country's leading source of foreign exchange.
The shilling was hit hard by the shutdown of the tourism industry, which is among the country's leading source of foreign exchange.
The Kenyan shilling has firmed up against the US dollar, easing the cost incurred by traders when shipping goods into the country.
Traders looking to place import orders yesterday were buying the greenback, the widely accepted currently in the international market, at the average of 108.79 units against the dollar as quoted by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK).
