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April 17, 2026
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Octopizzo Slams Leaders Over Skyrocketing Fuel & Gas Prices

Octopizzo Slams Leaders Over Skyrocketing Fuel & Gas Prices

Kenyan hip-hop heavyweight and activist Octopizzo has intensified his criticism of the country’s political class, accusing both the government and the opposition of being detached from the economic hardships facing ordinary Kenyans. In a series of pointed statements shared on h..

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Kenyan hip-hop artist and activist Octopizzo has strongly criticized political leaders, accusing them of being out of touch with the financial struggles of ordinary citizens due to escalating fuel and cooking gas prices.

  • Octopizzo highlighted the "unbearable" levels of rising fuel and gas prices.
  • The artist targeted Kenya's political class, encompassing both the government and the opposition.
  • He reminded leaders of the electorate's raised consciousness following the events of June 25, 2024, demanding transparency, responsibility, and commitment to public welfare.

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Matatu Fares Increase 25% Following Fuel Price Hike - April 2026

Matatu fares across Kenya have increased by an average of 25 per cent following a significant hike in fuel prices. Kenyan hip-hop artist and activist Octopizzo has strongly criticized political leaders, accusing them of being out of touch with the financial struggles of ordinary citizens due to escalating fuel and cooking gas prices. Octopizzo has also separately criticized the Kenyan government for the recent surge in fuel and cooking gas prices, arguing that the financial strain on citizens is becoming unbearable.

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