{"id":227037,"date":"2026-03-16T12:59:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T10:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-another-viral-video-shows-man-burning-sh1000-note\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T12:59:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T10:59:33","slug":"kenya-another-viral-video-shows-man-burning-sh1000-note","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-another-viral-video-shows-man-burning-sh1000-note\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: Another Viral Video Shows Man Burning Sh1,000 Note"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">Nairobi \u2014 Another viral social media video has emerged showing a Kenyan man recording himself burning a Sh1,000 banknote, in what appears to be the latest incident involving the deliberate destruction of currency.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"18\">The clip, widely circulated online, shows the unidentified individual setting the note on fire while filming the act.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">The video has sparked debate among Kenyans on social media, with many questioning the legality and motive behind the act.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n  <span style=\"font-size: 110%;\"><br \/>\nKeep up with the latest headlines on <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaIdDi8Bqbr263erhw1K\" \/a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202603160441.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi \u2014 Another viral social media video has emerged showing a Kenyan man recording himself burning a Sh1,000 banknote, in what appears to be the latest incident involving the deliberate destruction of currency. The clip, widely circulated online, shows the unidentified individual setting the note on fire while filming the act. The video has sparked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":227038,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,15128,4688,430,6867,257,8313,30394,7779,254,8066,13080],"class_list":["post-227037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-burning","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-man","tag-news","tag-note","tag-sh1000","tag-shows","tag-south-africa-today","tag-video","tag-viral"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227037\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/227038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}