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April 15, 2026
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Matatu Operators Announce Immediate Fare Increases After EPRA Review

Matatu Operators Announce Immediate Fare Increases After EPRA Review

The operators announced that the prices would go up immediately following the announcement by EPRA, which saw petrol and diesel prices go up by Ksh28 and Ksh40, respectively...

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Matatu operators across Kenya have announced an immediate increase in fares following a significant hike in diesel prices by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA).

  • Diesel prices have increased by Ksh40.30 per litre, now retailing at Ksh206.84.
  • The Kenya Transporters Association (KTA) and the Matatu Owners Association are advising members to adjust fares, citing a ~13-14% rise in operating costs.
  • The fare adjustments will take effect from April 15, 2026, impacting public transport users.

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