Narok Senator Ledama Olekina has accused Energy Cabinet Secretary (CS) Opiyo Wandayi of being aware of a controversial Ksh 4.8 billion fuel importation deal involving substandard fuel. The senator claimed that senior officials in the Ministry of Energy, including the CS, were involved in approving the importation of fuel outside the government-to-government (G-to-G) framework. In
Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi has issued urgent directives following the unauthorised importation of a 60,000-metric-tonne consignment of Super Petrol into Kenya, in breach of the Government-to-Government (G-to-G) framework. In a statement on April 7, Wandayi highlighted that this consignment was priced at KSh 198,000 per metric tonne, significantly higher than the KSh 140,000 per metric tonne
Orange Democratic Movement Leader Dr Oburu Oginga has come out to defend Cabinet Secretaries Opiyo Wandayi and Lee Kinyanjui amid rising calls for their resignation over the Ksh 4.8 billion fuel scandal. In a statement released on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, the ODM party leader urged political leaders to stop politicizing the fuel scandal but