The sudden upward review of fuel prices on April 15, 2026, has created a “perfect storm” for the common mwananchi. When fuel prices cross the Ksh 200 threshold, they stop being just a motorist’s problem and become a survival issue for every household. The link between fuel, inflation, and poverty in Kenya is direct and…
Kenya has taken a bold step toward securing a more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy future with the enactment of the Energy (Integrated National Energy Plan) Regulations, 2025 (Legal Notice 83 of 2025). The new regulations operationalize provisions of the Energy Act, 2019 and introduce the Integrated National Energy Plan (INEP), a comprehensive framework designed…
Fuel prices in Kenya will drop effective February 15, 2026, following the latest monthly review by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA). The regulator attributed the reduction largely to a decline in the average landed cost of imported refined petroleum products — the key international cost component of fuel pricing in Kenya. The adjustments…
