President William Ruto has explained why fuel prices in Kenya remain higher than those in neighbouring countries, attributing the difference to the country’s economic status, infrastructure demands, and global market pressures. Speaking during a church service at Africa Gospel Church in Karen on Sunday, April 19 2026, he said that Kenya’s status as a middle-income
The government has assured Kenyans that electricity prices will remain stable despite a sharp increase in EPRA’s latest fuel prices. Speaking before the Public Accounts Committee on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, where he appeared to respond to a forensic audit report on wayleave compensation in seven donor-funded energy projects, Principal Secretary for the State Department
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has reduced fuel prices for the April–May pricing cycle. The price drop comes after public uproar following a recent increase in fuel costs, where petrol had risen by Ksh 28 and diesel by up to Ksh 40. In a statement, EPRA said the review follows a change in
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