Convert Kenyan Shilling to Malawian Kwacha
Please provide values below to convert Kenyan Shilling [KES] to Malawian Kwacha [MWK], or Convert Malawian Kwacha to Kenyan Shilling.
How to Convert Kenyan Shilling to Malawian Kwacha
1 KES = 0.0740818744965931 MWK
Example: convert 15 KES to MWK:
15 KES = 15 × 0.0740818744965931 MWK = 1.1112281174489 MWK
Kenyan Shilling to Malawian Kwacha Conversion Table
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Kenyan Shilling
The Kenyan Shilling (KES) is the official currency of Kenya, used as the country's legal tender for all transactions.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1966, replacing the East African shilling, the Kenyan Shilling has undergone various denominations and reforms to stabilize and modernize Kenya's currency system.
Current Use
The KES is widely used in Kenya for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, and is also accepted in some neighboring regions for cross-border commerce.
Malawian Kwacha
The Malawian Kwacha (MWK) is the official currency of Malawi, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Malawian Kwacha was introduced in 1971, replacing the Malawian Pound, as part of Malawi's monetary reform to establish a national currency.
Current Use
Today, the MWK is actively used in Malawi for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, with coins and banknotes issued by the Reserve Bank of Malawi.