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March 26, 2026
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Fears as airfares rise due to fuel shortage

Fears as airfares rise due to fuel shortage

Vivo Energy notifies customers of temporary fuel stock-outs at some stations countrywide, says working to replenish affected sites...

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Kenya is facing fears of a looming fuel crisis marked by shortages in several areas and an impending increase in airline ticket prices.

  • Skyward Airlines will implement a fuel surcharge on all tickets starting April 1, attributing it to rising global fuel costs.
  • Reports indicate supply disruptions at petrol stations, particularly those operated by Vivo Energy Kenya, leading to temporary stock-outs.
  • Despite growing public concern and anticipation of price hikes, Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi assures the nation of adequate fuel reserves and stable supply chains, warning against hoarding.

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