Fuel Prices Stories
Fuel subsidies previously helped keep prices in check, preventing increases of up to Sh9 per litre for diesel, Sh7 for petrol, and Sh8 for kerosene. B...
CS John Mbadi stressed that the decision was deliberate and well thought out, countering claims that the additional charges had increased fuel prices....
The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum said fuel prices are computed transparently based on global import costs and legally set tax structures.
In its latest monthly review, EPRA revealed that pump prices for super petrol, diesel, and kerosene will rise by Sh8.99, Sh8.67, and Sh9.65 per litre,...
In Nairobi, the new retail price for super petrol will be Sh177.32, diesel Sh162.91, and kerosene Sh146.93 per litre.
Super Petrol will retail at Sh174.63, Diesel at Sh164.86 and Kerosene at Sh148.99 in Nairobi.
Small-scale traders and ordinary Kenyans are calling for lower taxes, reduced fuel prices, and a more compassionate government to ease the high cost o...
Super Petrol, Diesel and Kerosene will now retail at Sh174.63, Sh164.86 and Sh148.99 per litre in Nairobi, respectively.
The proposed changes will see petrol prices rise by Sh7.80 per litre, with oil marketers benefiting the most from the revision.
Notably, core inflation, which measures the cost of living excluding volatile components like food and energy prices from the overall Consumer Price I...
Pump prices for Super Petrol will retail at Sh176.58, Diesel at Sh167.06 and Kerosene at Sh151.39 for the February-March pricing cycle in Nairobi.
EPRA Director General Daniel Kiptoo has linked the expected increase to international oil price fluctuations, citing geopolitical factors that led to...
Transport costs could reduce significantly, benefitting public service vehicles, ride-hailing services, and private motorists.
Kenya's dependence on fuel taxes has deepened in recent years as the government seeks more revenue from this vital commodity.
The association has not issued a standard fare for different routes, leaving the final pricing to be determined by individual drivers and touts based...
The G-to-G arrangement allows Kenya to import refined petroleum products and make payments in Kenyan shillings, rather than in US dollars.
These new prices will remain in force for the next 30 days until January 14, 2025, when the next review will be done.
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announced that pump prices reached a 19-month low due to lower global import costs.
Analysis shows that a litre of petrol goes for Sh171 in Uganda, and Sh153.34 in Rwanda while it is the cheapest in Tanzania at Sh141.89.
Super Petrol will continue to retail at Sh180.66 per litre, Diesel at Sh168.06, and Kerosene at Sh151.39 in Nairobi.
The extension, meant to avoid penalties on pre-agreed volumes, has prevented motorists, households, and industries from benefiting from recent global...
The prices of 50kwh and 200kwh of electricity increased by 0.3 per cent and 0.2 per cent, respectively.
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.
Residents in Mombasa will buy super petrol at Sh185.66, diesel at Sh168.43, and kerosene at Sh158.7. In Nakuru, the prices will be Sh187.9 for super p...
Diesel, one of the most commonly used fuels, saw the biggest increase, rising to 11.50 Egyptian pounds.
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...
The price of a litre of diesel decreased by Sh1.50 while that of kerosene declined by Sh1.30, the EPRA announced.
The move, doubling the previous requirement, is set to exacerbate costs for consumers, undermining Uganda's efforts to reduce pump prices.
