Kenya: Gachagua Accuses Ruto of Using Fuel Price Hikes to Fund 2027 Campaigns

Kenya: Gachagua Accuses Ruto of Using Fuel Price Hikes to Fund 2027 Campaigns

Nairobi -- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused President William Ruto of exploiting fuel price increases to raise money for political bribery ahead of the August 2027 General Election, escalating his attacks on the government's economic management.

Fuel Prices Climb Sharply as EPRA Issues New Rates

Kenyans will pay more for fuel from Thursday, October 15, after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) raised pump prices for petrol, diesel and kerosene for the next month. The latest review will see super petrol increase by Ksh 12.93 per litre, diesel by Ksh9.90 and kerosene by Ksh28.49, with the new rates remaining […]

EPRA lifts fuel prices for October‑November cycle, citing Middle East market pressures

Kenya's Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority raised retail prices of petrol, diesel and kerosene on Oct. 14, adding Sh12.93, Sh9.90 and Sh28.49 per litre respectively.

Petrol rises to KES 226.96 in Nairobi and kerosene jumps KES 28.49

EPRA raises Nairobi fuel prices from midnight: petrol KES 226.96, diesel KES 227.76 and kerosene KES 219.87 until 14th November.

EPRA Pushes Fuel Prices Towards Sh227

Fuel shocker as EPRA raise petrol prices by Ks 12.93 per litre

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced a sharp increase in fuel prices owing to the increase in prices of imported fuels. The latest review by the authority shows that effective October 15, 2026, a litre of super petro will go up by Ksh 12.93 while that of diese will rise by Ksh […]