Kenya: Govt Blocks Sh14 Per Litre Fuel Hike, Orders Withdrawal of Illegal Consignment

Kenya: Govt Blocks Sh14 Per Litre Fuel Hike, Orders Withdrawal of Illegal Consignment

Nairobi -- The government has ordered the immediate withdrawal of an overpriced fuel consignment imported into the country, in a move aimed at protecting consumers and safeguarding the integrity of Kenya's fuel supply system.

Government orders removal of scandal-hit fuel shipment

Govt directs One Petroleum Ltd to immediately withdraw scandal-hit oil shipment from Kenya, instructs oil marketers not to pay invoices for the consignment amid ongoing probe.

One Petroleum Stops Distribution Of March 27 Fuel Shipment

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos One Petroleum Stops Distribution of March 27 Fuel Shipment One Petroleum Limited has announced that the petroleum shipment imported at the end of March will not be released into the Kenyan market. The company said the decision follows consultations with the government, which responded to an emergency fuel supply request from the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum. In an official statement releas…

CS Wandayi: Kenya rejected 60,000-tonne super petrol cargo

Kenya has ordered the exit of 60,000-tonne cargo of super petrol sourced by One Petroleum Ltd outside G2G framework. Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has also directed oil marketing firms not to pay the invoices they received. It was turned away because the product would have resulted in a Sh14/litre price increase in the Kenyan […]

Opiyo Wandayi: Kenyans would be paying KSh 14 more for fuel

Kenya's government has ordered One Petroleum Ltd to re-export a controversial super petrol consignment, citing threats to price stability and procurement integrity.

CS Wandayi Warns Fuel Prices Could Rise by Sh14 Over Unauthorised Imports

Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has warned that fuel prices in Kenya could have risen by up to Sh14 per litre had an unauthorised consignment of super petrol been factored into the local market. In a statement issued on Tuesday, April 7, Wandayi disclosed that a 60,000-metric-tonne shipment of super petrol was recently imported into the country outside the government-to-government (G-to-G) fuel importation framework. Accordi…