{President Uhuru Kenyatta today launched the @KenyaatFifty coin during the celebrations of 50 years of independence at the Kenya international conference centre. }
Attending the launch was Deputy President William Ruto, Arts and sports Cabinet secretary Wario and the Chairman of Central bank of Kenya among other dignitaries.
Deputy President William Ruto urged Central bank of Kenya to reduce interest rates from the current 10% and increase mortgages from twenty thousand to a million for the economic development of the country.
President Uhuru thanked Central Bank of Kenya for producing the commemorative gold coin and also urged them to ensure price stability as we move to the next financial stage.
The Kenya at 50 gold coin has got the map of Kenya a poignant reminder that we are one indivisible country”, Uhuru said. Investment in transport, creating a conducive business environment, investment in rural development and food security, quality and free access to healthcare are the five major pillars to be improved in order to create economic stability in the country.
The gold coin will be found in limited editions in major towns that is Kisumu, Eldoret, Nairobi, Nakuru and Meru.
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