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April 20, 2026
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Inside Proposed Plan to Review Fuel Prices Every 14 Days

Inside Proposed Plan to Review Fuel Prices Every 14 Days

A new proposal could change how often fuel prices are reviewed, overhauling the current monthly system during global market disruptions...

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Rongo MP Paul Abuor has proposed amendments to Kenya's Petroleum Act, 2019, to allow for more frequent fuel price reviews during emergencies.

  • The proposed changes would enable fuel prices to be reviewed every 14 days instead of the current monthly basis.
  • Key figures involved include Rongo MP Paul Abuor and the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA).
  • During declared emergencies, fuel prices would only be allowed to decrease or remain unchanged, prohibiting mid-cycle increases.

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Ruto Defends Fuel Prices, Dismisses Regional Comparisons - April 2026

President William Ruto has defended the current fuel prices in Kenya, dismissing comparisons with neighboring countries, stating that the price of fuel is influenced by various global and local factors. An opinion piece highlighted concerns that Kenya is paying more for fuel than landlocked neighbours like Uganda and Rwanda despite having coastal access and established infrastructure. Rongo MP Paul Abuor has proposed amendments to the Petroleum Act 2019 to allow for more frequent fuel price reviews during emergencies, aiming to benefit consumers faster when global oil prices fall.

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