Tuesday, September 15, 2020

Ethiopia introduces New currency


Intro

Ethiopia has introduced new currency notes.
The look of three old notes has been changed, while a new one of 200 Ethiopia n Birr, equivalent to around 5 dollars has been introduced.
The government hopes the new currency into the economy will curb financing of illegal activities as well as reduce corruption that has been on the rise in the past two years .


Coletta Wanjohi reports from Addis Ababa:


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