Kenya’s President William Ruto has condemned the recent attacks on various nations in the Gulf and stated that the rising number of attacks on Gulf countries is a serious threat to global security due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. In a statement issued amid escalating hostilities in the region, Ruto said Kenya
Oil prices increased by more than 8% on Monday, March 2, 2026, hitting their highest levels in months, after Iran and Israel intensified attacks across the Middle East, damaging tankers and disrupting shipments from one of the world’s most critical energy-producing regions. Futures for Brent crude climbed to an intraday high of Ksh 10,626 per