Kenya’s fuel prices could rise after global oil prices surged past $100 per barrel, equivalent to about Ksh12,943, ahead of the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority’s (EPRA) next pump price review on Monday, September 14, 2026. Brent crude climbed above $100 per barrel on Wednesday, September 9, and settled at $101.21 as escalating US-Iran tensions
The president of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu, has taken a 90-day break from office in order to mourn her late husband, Hafidh Ameir, who died days ago. According to a statement on September 10, 2026, Chief Secretary Moses Kulisuka confirmed that while Samia is away, her duties will be handled by her vice president, Deogratius Ndejembi.
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has invited members of the public to participate in a customs online auction featuring various goods available for bidding. According to a statement dated September 10, KRA said the online auction will begin on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at 4:00 PM and close on Friday, September 11, 2026, at 8:55