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Originally published by Capital Businessbusiness
April 15, 2026
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Petrol drops Sh9.37, diesel Sh10.21 after VAT cut to 8pc
As a result, a litre of petrol in Nairobi will retail at Sh197.60 while diesel will cost Sh196.63 from midnight. Kerosene prices remain unchanged at Sh152.78. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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Fuel prices in Kenya have seen a significant drop following a reduction in Value Added Tax (VAT) on petroleum products. A litre of petrol will now retail at Sh197.60 in Nairobi, down by Sh9.37, and diesel at Sh196.63, a decrease of Sh10.21.
- VAT on petroleum products has been cut from 13 percent to 8 percent.
- The reduction was announced by President William Ruto.
- This comes after a recent price hike by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA).
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