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Tuesday, May 19, 2026

GLOBAL OIL PRICES REASON FOR HIGH FUEL COST NOW SAYS RULLING PARTY

The rulling party united democratic alliance (UDA) has issued a statement on the rising cost of fuel attributed to the US IRAN war which has increased shipping rates and caused longer maritime routes impacting the price of landing cost for the fuel.

The G to G arrangement has provided cushion to Kenyans, reduction of the VAT rate,and stabilization fund are among some of the key things the government had done to ensure the prices of fuel remain stable according to secretary general of UDA Hassan Omar alongside Interministerial engagements by the ministry of transport and energy.

Criminal activities,looting and arsons attack by criminal elements during the protest will be delt with accordingly.Omar has urged Kenyans not to be incited by opposition leaders against fuel prices saying the price of fuel is not in the hands of Kenyans but global market prices.

2.7 Billion released last night to bring down the cost of diesel by 10 shillings to retail at 232 shillings per liter, government now says the prices cannot go down further as the matatu operators want.

GLOBAL OIL PRICES REASON FOR HIGH FUEL COST NOW SAYS RULLING PARTY

The rulling party united democratic alliance (UDA) has issued a statement on the rising cost of fuel attributed to the US IRAN war which has...