Kenya’s chamber of commerce warns that rising fuel costs, driven by global shocks and domestic taxes, are raising inflation risks, transport fares and production costs, and urges urgent structural reforms.
By Chrispho OwuorEnergy CS Opiyo Wandayi has ordered a 60,000-tonne petrol cargo by One Petroleum Ltd out of Kenya, saying it breached the G-to-G framework and would raise pump prices by about Sh14 per litre.
By David AbonyoUDA Secretary General Hassan Omar has criticised politicians for politicising Kenya’s petroleum scandal, defended the G-to-G fuel framework, and outlined penalties and safeguards to protect consumers and the economy.
By David AbonyoEPRA Director General Daniel Kiptoo said the authority is monitoring developments closely and is in constant communication with suppliers to ensure shipments continue without disruption.
By Maureen KinyanjuiCS 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.
By David Abonyo