Activists have given the government a 72-hour ultimatum to lower fuel prices, warning of nationwide demonstrations if their demands are not met. The activists, led by lawyer John…Source: People Daily
The Coalition of Human Rights Defenders plans to march from Kimathi Street towards State House as pressure mounts over rising fuel costs and their impact.A petrol station pump attendant prepares to fuel a car. /FILEActivists under the Coalition of Human Rights Defenders are expected to stage peaceful street protests in Nairobi on Monday over soaring fuel prices.The planned demonstrations come...
The groups want VAT on petroleum products suspended, an independent audit of the energy sector and measures to cushion households and businessesActivists Nyanjom Joshua of Concerned Citizens of Kenya issues a press statement on the planned fuel protests, October 19, 2026. /SCREENGRABA coalition of activists and civil rights groups is planning nationwide peaceful protests over rising fuel prices...
Seven activists who were protesting over fuel prices have been released on a cash bail of Ksh.1,000 each after pleading not guilty to charges of obstructing the free flow of traffic in Nairobi.The activists faced charges under Section 58(c) of the Kenya Roads Act, Chapter 408 of the Laws of Kenya.The prosecution alleges that seven persons: Nyanjom Otieno Collins, Shem Mboyi, Willie Maina and...
Human rights groups have renewed calls to march to State House, Nairobi, during their planned Monday protests against rising fuel prices and the high cost of living. In…Source: People Daily
Bolt Kenya honoured its top Nairobi and Mombasa drivers during Customer Service Week, with fuel vouchers, vehicle servicing, tyres and wider driver support.Search option is now available at TUKO! Feel free to search the content on topics/people you enjoy reading about in the top right corner ;)Elijah Ntongai is an experienced editor at TUKO.co.ke, with more than four years in financial,...
The ride-hailing platform has rewarded drivers in Nairobi and Mombasa during Customer Service Week.From left: Arthur Gacharia, Senior Operations Manager, with some of the top-performing drivers at the Bolt Driver Engagement Centre during an event to mark Customer Service Week.Bolt has recognised its top-performing drivers in Nairobi and Mombasa during Customer Service Week, rewarding them for...
The arrest drew protests from members of the public and fellow journalists, who appealed to the officers to recognise that Odee was carrying out his.Thanks for listening. Continue with a related story, or tap the speaker icon on the next page to listen.April fuel price hike unjustified, majority of Kenyans say - TIFASource: Eastleigh Voice
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has responded to concerns by oil marketing companies over wholesale fuel pricing.In a letter to chief executive officers of oil marketing companies (OMCs) on Tuesday, October 27, the regulator assured them that they will be compensated for excess fuel volumes accessed beyond those factored into current and subsequent pricing cycles.EPRA said...
EPRA raises Kenya fuel prices from 14 October, with Nairobi petrol at KSh 226.96, diesel at KSh 227.76 and kerosene at KSh 219.87 amid soaring crude costs.Search option is now available at TUKO! Feel free to search the content on topics/people you enjoy reading about in the top right corner ;)Amos Khaemba, a journalist at TUKO.co.ke, brings over four years of experience covering politics and...
The Motorists Association of Kenya (MAK) has threatened to mobilise motorists, transport operators and other Kenyans for peaceful protests if the government fails to address concerns over rising fuel prices and the petroleum pricing system.A glimpse of the chaotic traffic that is a common denominator in Nairobi streets. PHOTO/Zachary Mayieka/Citizen Digital.In a statement issued on Wednesday,...
The Motorists Association of Kenya (MAK) questioned the basis for the increases, arguing that the changes do not appear to match the reported costs of.Thanks for listening. Continue with a related story, or tap the speaker icon on the next page to listen.Benchmark oil prices defy easing US-Iran tensions ahead of EPRA fuel reviewSource: Eastleigh Voice
Several activists were arrested in Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD) on Monday as police moved to disperse demonstrations against rising fuel prices, with protesters accusing the government of…Source: People Daily
"Fuel" is trending in Kenya. Here is what the coverage says.What the coverage saysBusiness Daily: The spike in pump prices reflects the impact of the renewed Middle East war that disrupted the global energy markets, pushing prices of refined fuel to the highest in over a decade last month. [1]Daily Nation: 'Diesel is up by Sh9.90 per litre. That promise has been broken.' -...
Francis Odee was reportedly arrested while covering demonstrations against the latest increase in petroleum prices in Nairobi’s CBD.The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has condemned the arrest of Citizen TV journalist Francis Odee while he was covering protests against rising fuel prices in Nairobi’s Central Business District, calling for accountability and enhanced protection of...
Independent fuel dealers have threatened to halt purchases from oil marketing companies accused of selling petroleum products above EPRA's wholesale price caps, warning of stock-outs and possible shutdowns.NAIROBI,Kenya Oct 28 – Independent petroleum dealers have threatened to suspend fuel purchases from oil marketing companies (OMCs) over alleged violations of wholesale price caps...
The coalition pledged to maintain peace, ensure orderly participation, and respect the rights of the public throughout the march.Various groups have started gathering along Nairobi streets, including Moi Avenue and Kimathi Street, ahead of planned demonstrations against rising fuel prices.A spot check by The Standard found demonstrators assembling in the Central Business District (CBD) on...
England women face Samoa in their winner-takes-all final group game on Friday (6.45am kick-off); England men face Papua New Guinea in their final Rugby League World Cup pool fixture also on Friday (9.05am kick-off)Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video playerEngland’s men find themselves in an unusual position: they are favourites to beat Papua New Guinea in their final...
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