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USD to KES Exchange Rate - US Dollar to Kenyan Shilling
Convert USD to KES. Live US Dollar to Kenyan Shilling exchange rate with charts and history.
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1 USD = — KES
From
US Dollar
To
Kenyan Shilling
Updated: 2026-05-26
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