LPG,LPG cylinders Stories
The regulations follow a deadly gas explosion in February 2024 that claimed six lives and injured over 200 people.
This transition is expected to significantly reduce the use of firewood, reducing environmental degradation and improving air quality for students and...
Kimathi and Mutie are also charged with unlawfully operating a bulk liquefied petroleum gas storage facility without a valid licenc
Cooking gas, though considered cleaner than traditional biomass fuels like firewood and charcoal, remains inaccessible to many Kenyans due to its cost...
Governor Mohamud stressed the need for both clear roles and adequate funding to ensure that county governments can meet the energy needs of their popu...
Villagers attempted to scoop petrol from the spillage, resulting in a fire that engulfed the area, reportedly leading to many deaths.
To seek justice for the victims, lawmakers have recommended extensive legal, policy, and administrative reforms in the energy sector to enhance the sa...
The illegal gas trade has been costing the licensed brand owner close to Sh1.2 billion yearly, stemming from the inability to benefit from their inves...
Police cordoned off the area and redirected traffic by blocking the lane.
This surge defies state-backed initiatives to reduce the cost of essential fuel, including the removal of the eight per cent value-added tax (VAT).
The DCI and the ODPP had wanted Kimathi detained for an additional 14 days to allow ifor completion of investigations.
Kimathi now claims that the decision by EPRA to suspend two of his operating licenses was malicious and denied him an opportunity to be heard.
Derrick Kimathi, who police said rented the "illegal" gas depot where the disaster occurred, was escorted by police to a court in Nairobi, wearing a b...
The four include the prime suspect and three other NEMA officials who detectives say were found culpable.
Earlier, the Nairobi City County Government issued a warning of a new suspected gas leak in Mradi but said the area had been secured and precautionary...
The plant's proprietor has denied claims of wrongdoing, stating that he has been cooperating with police and is not in hiding.
The number of those in need of help increased from 663 households to 761 putting a strain on the available commodities.
NEMA said there were some serious gaps in the issuance of the license to the LPG plant.
Energy CS Davis Chirchir and his Interior counterpart Prof. Kithure Kindiki disclosed that the gas cylinders were refilled using direct manifold conne...
They have lost homes and sources of livelihood and are traumatised, while those with serious injuries have to bear with long recovery processes.
