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New May fuel prices in Kenya
ECONOMY

Diesel Price Drops, Kerosene Shoots As Fuel Strike Suddenly Ends

The Kenya government has yielded to pressure to reduce fuel prices, ending a strike called by transport operators that had paralysed Nairobi and...

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NEWS

Interior CS Murkomen Blames Politicians for Violence as Fuel-Price Protests Turn Deadly

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has confirmed that four people were killed during the protests

Fuel Prices
ECONOMY

Fuel Prices in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania as of May 2026

Kenya saw an especially steep diesel hike of nearly 23.5% in one cycle

Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi
NEWS

Government Explains Cause of Fuel Disruptions in the Country

The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum has attributed recent fuel supply disruptions in parts of the country to a temporary technical and administrative...

Compared to last year, some staple foods have risen sharply
BUSINESS

Cost of Living Rises as Kenya Inflation Hits 5.6% in April

Kenya has recorded a sharp rise in inflation, signalling renewed pressure on household budgets as the cost of food, transport and fuel continues...

sugar millers hit by fuel shortage
BUSINESS

Kenya’s Largest Sugar Miller Halts Operations Over Fuel Shortage

Sugar milling has become one of the biggest casualties of the fuel crisis currently facing Kenya

Person operating a fuel pump. PHOTO/Pexels
BUSINESS

EPRA Reveals New Strategy to Secure Kenya’s Fuel Supply

Kenya is shifting how it secures fuel imports, with regulators rolling out a new plan meant to protect the country from global supply...

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NEWS

Fuel Scandal: How Meeting Chaired By Felix Koskei Triggered Fuel Policy Shift Amid Gulf Conflict

Fresh details have emerged of a high-level crisis meeting convened under the National Security Council Committee (NSCC), revealing the turning point behind recent...

Person operating a fuel pump. PHOTO/Pexels
BUSINESS

Petrol Outlets Ask EPRA to Increase Prices to Avoid Shortage

Kenya could face a tighter fuel supply in the coming weeks unless pump prices are adjusted to reflect the rising cost of oil...