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The arrest of Nyoni has brought us to a stage where we can say we have taken into custody all the hardcore poachers on our wanted list, except for a few who have left the country, nyoni and his accomplices' consignment is worth 4 billion shillings ($1.74 million) and involved the killing of 117 elephants going back to 2015 and earlier. – Hamisi Kigwangalla	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Nyoni and his accomplices' consignment is worth 4 billion shillings ($1.74 million) and involved the killing of 117 elephants going back to 2015 and earlier. – Hamisi Kigwangalla	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The first security we are offering, the lot size is 10,000 shillings, which is like $3, and the minimum amount investable is $3, to bring in a cadre of investors who never imagined they could trade securities. – Joseph Kitamirike	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Upon independent review...I have found no evidence to support the allegation about the alleged misappropriation of 250 billion shillings or any part thereof, further, I have found no evidence disclosing any criminality of any government officials. In the premises and, as matters stand now, there is no evidence upon which a prosecution may ensue. – Public Prosecutions Keriako Tobiko	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Kenya's budget is now approaching 2 trillion shillings; a third of it is being wasted through corruption. – Philip Kinisu	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Six hundred billion shillings can finance the bulk of the government's recurrent expenditure so that the services can reach all corners of the republic. – Philip Kinisu	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
For example, it is 700 kilometers (435 miles) from Iliret to Marsabit town, on a very bad road, and 300 kilometers (185 miles) from Loiyangalani to the head office, with public transport charging up to 2,000 shillings ($22) one way. – Guyo Galicha Iyya	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
A kilo of aloe leaves sells at 380 shillings. Two big leaves of the succulent plant equal a kilo. We can export between 45 and 80 kilos a month. – Teresa Sarioyo	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We have heard and read that the cost of oil has dropped globally but unfortunately we are yet to feel the effects, the price of fuel has dropped by a few shillings and this has very little if any effect on our cost of production. – Jack Kneppers	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Write that down, the King said to the jury, and the jury eagerly wrote down all three dates on their slates, and then added them up, and reduced the answer to shillings and pence. – Lewis Carroll	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Our time is like our money; when we change a guinea the shillings escape as things of small account; when we break a day by idleness in the morning, the rest of the hours lose their importance in our eyes. – Sir Walter Scott	added by anonymous 12 years ago

The arrest of Nyoni has brought us to a stage where we can say we have taken into custody all the hardcore poachers on our wanted list, except for a few who have left the country, nyoni and his accomplices' consignment is worth 4 billion shillings ($1.74 million) and involved the killing of 117 elephants going back to 2015 and earlier.

– Hamisi Kigwangalla

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Nyoni and his accomplices' consignment is worth 4 billion shillings ($1.74 million) and involved the killing of 117 elephants going back to 2015 and earlier.

– Hamisi Kigwangalla

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The first security we are offering, the lot size is 10,000 shillings, which is like $3, and the minimum amount investable is $3, to bring in a cadre of investors who never imagined they could trade securities.

– Joseph Kitamirike

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Upon independent review...I have found no evidence to support the allegation about the alleged misappropriation of 250 billion shillings or any part thereof, further, I have found no evidence disclosing any criminality of any government officials. In the premises and, as matters stand now, there is no evidence upon which a prosecution may ensue.

– Public Prosecutions Keriako Tobiko

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Kenya's budget is now approaching 2 trillion shillings; a third of it is being wasted through corruption.

– Philip Kinisu

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Six hundred billion shillings can finance the bulk of the government's recurrent expenditure so that the services can reach all corners of the republic.

– Philip Kinisu

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

For example, it is 700 kilometers (435 miles) from Iliret to Marsabit town, on a very bad road, and 300 kilometers (185 miles) from Loiyangalani to the head office, with public transport charging up to 2,000 shillings ($22) one way.

– Guyo Galicha Iyya

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

A kilo of aloe leaves sells at 380 shillings. Two big leaves of the succulent plant equal a kilo. We can export between 45 and 80 kilos a month.

– Teresa Sarioyo

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We have heard and read that the cost of oil has dropped globally but unfortunately we are yet to feel the effects, the price of fuel has dropped by a few shillings and this has very little if any effect on our cost of production.

– Jack Kneppers

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Write that down, the King said to the jury, and the jury eagerly wrote down all three dates on their slates, and then added them up, and reduced the answer to shillings and pence.

– Lewis Carroll

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Our time is like our money; when we change a guinea the shillings escape as things of small account; when we break a day by idleness in the morning, the rest of the hours lose their importance in our eyes.

– Sir Walter Scott

added by anonymous
12 years ago

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