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Passenger transport costs surge in Kenya despite stable fuel prices

Summary by Capital FM Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 31 – Passenger transport costs in Kenya rose sharply in August 2025, even as fuel prices remained largely unchanged, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Inflation Report released by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS). The report shows that bus and matatu fares on the busy Mombasa–Nairobi route increased by 15.4 per cent, climbing from Sh1,300 in July to Sh1,500 in August. The surge in long-dista…
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Capital FM Kenya broke the news in Nairobi, Kenya on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
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