Kenya's dependence on fuel taxes has deepened in recent years as the government seeks more revenue from this vital commodity.

The regulations follow a deadly gas explosion in February 2024 that claimed six lives and injured over 200 people.

EPRA has urged the public to report any suspected cases of fuel adulteration or export dumping to help enhance enforcement and compliance.

These new prices will remain in force for the next 30 days until January 14, 2025, when the next review will be done.

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...

Kenya Power relies on millions of litres of fuel annually to run its off-grid power stations, which serve communities in remote areas not connected to...

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.

Commuters on this route have raised concerns, emphasising the need for additional petrol stations at strategic points along the route to prevent delay...

The prices of 50kwh and 200kwh of electricity increased by 0.3 per cent and 0.2 per cent, respectively.

Mbadi explained that each vehicle will refuel using a chip-enabled key tied to the vehicle’s identification number and the user’s personal identificat...

Wandayi cautioned that retailers found charging more than the new prices will face consequences.

The case will be mentioned on October 22, 2024, to confirm whether the DPP has complied with the court's directive.

EPRA said the petrol stations had been flagged during a three-month crackdown that lasted between July and September 2024.

The CS affirmed that there is no current or expected shortage of fuel in the country.

EPRA noted that these prices include a 16 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT), in accordance with the Finance Act 2023 and the Tax Laws (Amendment) Act 202...

Bernard Wangila was charged with preparation to commit a felony contrary to Section 308 (1) of the Penal Code

The levy collected from each litre of fuel purchased in Kenya, saw a hike in July 2024 when EPRA raised the levy from Sh18 to Sh25 per litre.

Devani fled the country to evade trial after allegedly auctioning the petroleum products that included aviation fuels.

EACC Spokesperson Eric Ngumbi said Devani was arrested on Tuesday at his offices in Nairobi.