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April 15, 2026
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Ruto Addresses Calls for Nationwide Protests Over Fuel Price Hikes

Ruto Addresses Calls for Nationwide Protests Over Fuel Price Hikes

Ruto reassured Kenyans that his administration remains committed to preventing further increases and will continue exploring measures to stabilise fuel prices...

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President William Ruto has criticized the United Opposition's calls for fuel protests, announcing a three-month tax relief on fuel to cushion Kenyans from rising global prices.

  • A Ksh6.5 billion allocation and a temporary VAT reduction on fuel from 16% to 13%.
  • Key figures involved are President William Ruto and the United Opposition, led by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
  • The global increase in fuel prices is attributed to the ongoing war in the Middle East.

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