fuel levy Stories

Official data shows this is a rise of Sh29.3 billion compared to Sh61.18 billion raised in the same period the previous year.

The cash goes straight to the roads board, which conducts maintenance of roads on behalf of the government. Ruto's government has also turned to China...

In addition to the insurance tax, the congestion levy is expected to target major urban areas such as Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Eldoret, and Nakuru.

Roads PS Joseph Mbugua explained that the current levy of Sh18 per litre of petrol and diesel has remained unchanged since 2016.

Currently, the government's annual budget for road projects is capped at Sh55 billion.

Sabrié takes over from Jean-Christian Bergeron, who returns to France, Paris for a new assignment.

The results of the study are meant to help Epra set fuel prices that fairly consider the interests of everyone involved, including consumers.

This is despite the earlier promise of not effecting the additional cost after receiving complaints from the public that the review will raise the cos...