The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) on Tuesday, 24 September 2025, published its daily indicative exchange rates, showing relative stability of the shilling against major global and regional currencies.
The shilling traded at 129.24 to the US dollar, maintaining ground despite global pressures from a strengthening greenback. Against the British pound, the shilling stood at 174.72, while it exchanged at 152.43 to the euro. The Japanese yen, quoted per 100 units, came in at 87.45.
Regionally, the shilling exchanged at 27.09 against the Ugandan shilling, 19.07 against the Tanzanian shilling, and 11.21 against the Rwandan franc. The South African rand was quoted at 7.48.
The CBK issues indicative rates daily to guide the market and inform businesses, investors, and households of prevailing trends. Actual rates, however, may differ depending on commercial banks and forex bureaus.