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UDA defends Wandayi, Kinyanjui amid fuel import storm
Reports of substandard or non-compliant fuel entering the market have also raised concern, with questions emerging over whether proper quality checks were followed.
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CS Wandayi defends fuel import process amid scrutiny over quality breach claims
CS Wandayi assured MPs that consumers would not bear any financial burden from the disputed consignment and insisted that safeguards had been put in place to protect fuel pricing.
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One Petroleum halts entry of controversial fuel cargo into Kenyan market
The move comes after Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi ordered the immediate withdrawal of a 60,000-metric-tonne shipment of Super Petrol imported outside the Government-to-Government fuel su...
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Omar defends Energy CS Wandayi, says cartels tried to exploit fuel crisis
He argued that Wandayi acted in the public interest by flagging irregularities that could have disrupted fuel supply and destabilised the economy.
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Gov't halts second controversial fuel cargo, assures stable supply, prices
In a statement on Sunday,Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi said the government had already taken precautionary measures after details of the shipment under investigation emerged, including halting a second...
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Vivo Energy Kenya blames demand surge for fuel stock-outs at Shell stations
The disruption highlights ongoing pressure in the fuel supply chain, with firms racing to maintain stability as consumers face intermittent stock-outs across parts of the country.
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Energy CS Wandayi assures Kenyans on fuel supply stability amid G2G concerns
Wandayi addressed the concerns following claims by Ndindi Nyoro, the Kiharu Member of Parliament, who had questioned the G2G framework, suggesting it could compromise fuel availability and pricing. The CS descr...
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Energy Ministry assures Kenyans of stable fuel supply amid Middle East tensions
CS Wandayi explained that the Ministry is closely following developments in the region while maintaining active communication with international suppliers to ensure contingency measures are in place.
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Wandayi defends Lokichar oil project, insists revenue projections are accurate
Opiyo said the USD 1.047 billion figure cited in the South Lokichar Field Development Plan (FDP) reflects broader government revenue.
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Wandayi defends State's South Lokichar oil development plan before MPs
The Energy CS defended the South Lokichar oil development plan before MPs, backing higher cost recovery limits while legislators pressed for debt transparency, cost controls and environmental safeguards.
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Turkana, Mandera among counties to benefit from Sh15bn off-grid solar project
The counties expected to benefit include Mandera, Garissa, Wajir, Marsabit, Isiolo, Turkana, Baringo, Samburu, West Pokot, Taita Taveta, Narok, Kilifi, Kwale and Lamu
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MPs demand full transparency before approving KPC privatisation
Members of the joint committees on Energy, and Privatization and Public Debt said they would not approve the process without clarity on the company’s valuation