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
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has identified the persistent global oil price pressures as a key factor affecting the economic environment in the country, while most economic indicators in the country remained steady in the week to April 2, 2026. In its latest bulletin, the regulator identified the high energy cost environment in the
The rate of consumer price growth in Kenya as of January 2026 shows a large variation in results, with some basic commodities registering high price growth despite the reduction in inflation in the country The latest inflation highlights, published by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) and cited in a report by the Central