The matatu strike will continue on Tuesday, May 19, after talks between the government and stakeholders in the matatu sector failed to resolve the standoff on Monday night. Hours of negotiations ended without an agreement, leaving the deadlock unresolved and public transport paralysed across the country. Kushian Muchiri, Chair, Association of Matatu Transport Owners said:
Kenyans are now paying record-high fuel prices after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announced new pump prices on Thursday, May 14, 2026. In the latest review for the May 15 to June 14 pricing cycle, EPRA increased the prices of Super Petrol and Diesel, making Diesel the most expensive fuel in Kenya for
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