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April 10, 2026
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Why MPs want EPRA to close petrol stations hoarding fuel

Why MPs want EPRA to close petrol stations hoarding fuel

Motorists are facing long queues across the country, a crisis lawmakers claim is "man-made."..

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A Kenyan parliamentary committee has urged the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) to take decisive action against petrol stations allegedly hoarding fuel. The committee wants Epra to physically inspect stations and revoke licenses of those found to be stockpiling fuel in anticipation of price hikes.

  • The National Assembly Committee on Energy directed Epra to clamp down on hoarding.
  • Key figures include committee chairman David Gikaria and Bomachoge Borabu MP Obadiah Barongo.
  • The fuel shortage is linked to global supply disruptions and is causing long queues at stations across the country.

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