Ruto convenes emergency talks to avert fuel crisis

President William Ruto says plan in place to cushion Kenyans from hike in global energy prices amid war in Middle East, hails G-to-G agreement for current stability of oil prices and supply...

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President William Ruto convened emergency talks with key stakeholders to address potential fuel crisis amidst Middle East tensions.

The Kenyan government is implementing measures to ensure adequate fuel supplies and moderate price impacts following a Government-to-Government procurement arrangement with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
Key participants included officials from the Ministries of Energy, Agriculture, Trade, the National Treasury, the Central Bank, and private sector representatives.
The nation awaits the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) review on April 14, while farmers are assured of uninterrupted fertilizer supply until September.

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