KESKESKenyan Shilling
UGXUGXUgandan Shilling
28.8458
1 KES = 28.8458 UGX · 2026-04-07
Current Rate
28.8458
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Rate History · KES/UGX

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About KES to UGX exchange rate

The Kenyan Shilling (KES) to Ugandan Shilling (UGX) exchange rate is currently at 28.8458, meaning 1 KES equals 28.8458 UGX as of 2026-04-07.

Exchange rates fluctuate based on market conditions, economic indicators, geopolitical events, and central bank policies. The rates shown are sourced from ExchangeRate-API, the European Central Bank (via Frankfurter), and CoinGecko for cryptocurrency data.

When is the best time to exchange?

Currency rates change constantly during trading hours. For fiat currencies, rates tend to be most active during the overlap of major market hours (London/New York). Use the historical chart above to identify trends before converting.

What affects the KES/UGX rate?

Key factors include interest rate differentials between central banks, inflation rates, trade balances, economic growth data, and market sentiment.

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