Ruto: Fuel prices in Kenya reflect its middle-income status

There are questions on why landlocked countries such as Uganda, South Sudan, and Burundi have cheaper fuel...

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Kenyan President William Ruto defended the country's high fuel prices, attributing them to Kenya's middle-income status and superior infrastructure development compared to neighboring nations.

Kenya's petrol price is Sh206.97 per litre, the highest in the region.
President William Ruto argued that comparing Kenya to less developed countries is unfair.
The President highlighted Kenya's extensive road maintenance and construction projects funded by fuel costs.

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