Transport stakeholders under the Motorists Association of Kenya have issued a nationwide strike notice set for Monday, May 18, 2026. The move escalates tensions over the latest fuel price hike announced by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA). The Transport Alliance brings together motorists, matatu operators, boda boda riders, digital cab drivers, freight operators
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has broken his silence after the latest increase in fuel prices, saying the sharp rise will push many Kenyans into deeper economic hardship. Speaking at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) on Friday night, May 15, 2026, before departing for London, the DCP party leader said he had decided to cut
The National Taxpayers Association (NTA) has urged stakeholders in the transport sector to refrain from imposing exorbitant fares following the recent fuel price hike, warning that commuters are increasingly being pushed to the edge by rising transport costs. The association stated that some transport operators are taking advantage of the situation, thereby worsening the financial