Meanwhile, the court directed that Mr Maina be detained at the Eldoret GK prison after his bond of
Sh1 million bond was withdrawn for absconding court on several occasions.
"Don't forget to give your children pocket money and/ or school fees only in the new
Sh1,000 notes.
So far, he said, banks have collected more than 100 million pieces of old
Sh1,000 notes out 217 million pieces that were in circulation when the demonetisation was announced.
Kenya spent Sh670.8 billion to repay public debt in the financial year ended June 30 from
Sh1.58 trillion domestic revenue collected by KRA against a target of
Sh1.605 trillion.
Overseas evacuation has been given an extra
Sh1 million while Sh200,000 will be provided to a relative accompanying the patient over above in-patient cost.
Even the
Sh1,000 is not enough for somebody from Kapedo (Turkana South) and Kibish ( Turkana North), he said.
Speaking during a Thursday morning breakfast show at Radio Jambo, CBK governor Patrick Njoroge reiterated that the old
Sh1,000 notes will become valueless starting October 1 and that the deadline will not be extended.
The confiscated fake notes included old generation
Sh1,000-notes that were tied in bundles of Sh100,000 each.Kisii County police boss Martin Kibeti said officials in the region are on high alert and anyone found engaging in such illegal business will be arrested.
Three people were last month arrested in Manyatta while in possession of thousands of fake
Sh1,000 notes in Manyatta.
Water, Environment, Energy and Natural Resources will spend
Sh1.7 billion, while Education, Vocational Training, ICT and E-Government has been allocated
Sh1.4 billion.