Tag: Fuel prices

Brace for tough times as pump prices shoot up

Coupled with a worsening food situation occasioned by heavy rains, Kenyans will have to chuck more for fewer commodities.

Relief for motorists as petrol, diesel prices drop

The energy regulator has dropped the price of super petrol and diesel in its monthly review, in a move likely to ease the cost of living. In the latest review, the prices of super petrol and diesel dropped by Sh4.76 and Sh1.08 per litre respectively. However, the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority increased the price of […]

Petrol and diesel prices drop in monthly review

The price of petrol has dropped by Sh2.85 per litre in Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority’s (EPRA) monthly review. EPRA also reduced the price of diesel by Sh3.28 per litre. But the price of petrol has been increased by Sh1.98 per litre. More follows.

Tough times ahead for petrol users as prices go up

By Lewis Njoka @LewisNjoka Kerosene and diesel users got some reprieve yesterday after Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra), announced new retail pump prices for the period ending August 14. However, super petrol users were not so lucky as pump prices were raised, yet again. Diesel prices in Nairobi decreased by Sh0.88, kerosene by Sh2.31 while […]

Kenyans want cost of fuel, foodstuff cut

Peter Okong’o Stung by the high cost of living and rampant unemployment, Kenyans want the cost of fuel and household goods reduced in the Sh3.08 trillion budget that National Treasury Cabinet  secretary Henry Rotich will present in Parliament this afternoon. Stakeholders in various sectors hope that the Treasury chief will put in place mechanisms that will […]

Worry for consumers as regulator prepares to announce oil prices

  Lewis Njoka Fuel prices could go up further tomorrow when Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announces new pump prices as continued sanctions by US on Iran cast uncertainty over the global market. The US imposed economic sanctions on Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (PGPIC), Iran’s largest and most profitable petrochemical group, in a […]