Money bouquet sellers push back against CBK order

A number of Sh50 notes used to create money bouquet and red Roses pictured at Jo’s Florist Studio, located at Olympic House in Nairobi, on January 29, 2025.

Photo credit: Bonface Bogita | Nation Media Group

The money bouquet orders are piling despite the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK)’s warning against damaging the Kenyan currency for decorative purposes.

Entrepreneurs who create money bouquets say the trade is unlikely to die out, though they are tweaking their designs to meet high Valentine’s Day demand.

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