NAIROBI: The weighted average yield on Kenya's benchmark 91-day Treasury bills fell to 9.011 percent at auction on Thursday from 9.189 percent last week, the central bank said.

The bank said it received bids worth 10.5 billion shillings ($121.30 million) for the 3 billion shillings worth of securities on offer. It accepted offers worth 5.3 billion shillings.

Next week, the central bank will offer 9 billion shillings worth of 91-day, 182-day and 364-day Treasury bills, it said.