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Mediation committee seeks to resolve standoff over Sh15 billion slashed county funds
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 28, 2024

Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro, who co-chairs the mediation committee, pointed out the importance of supporting devolution and finding a fair resolution.

Revenue sharing stalemate as MPs demand governors withdraw road levy case
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 12, 2024

The dispute arises from county leaders' claims that the National Assembly acted unconstitutionally by denying them funds from road maintenance taxes.

MPs approve road levy increase but say fuel prices remain unchanged
Lucy Mumbi  |  Nov 08, 2024

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

Chirchir: Fuel levy hike to help manage Sh724 billion road maintenance backlog
Lucy Mumbi  |  Sep 18, 2024

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

Governors set to lock horns with MPs in court over Sh.10.5bn road levy
Barack Oduor  |  Aug 17, 2024

The case that is filed under a certificate of urgency also has Issa Elanyi Chamao, Patrick Ekirapa, Paul Kirui and International Legal Consultancy Gro...

How KeNHA will spend Road Maintenance Levy Fund collected from Kenyan taxpayers
Lucy Mumbi  |  Aug 15, 2024

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.

Energy ministry blames Murkomen for hiked road levy and fuel prices
Barack Oduor  |  Aug 08, 2024

The levy rose by 39 per cent per litre, from Sh18 to Sh25. The increase caused fuel prices in the country to rise by approximately Sh8 per litre.

Murkomen allays fears of fuel price hike if road levy is increased
Alfred Onyango  |  Jul 08, 2024

The proposal has since triggered public outcry due to fears that it will increase fuel prices and result in a further rise in the cost of living.

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