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May 14, 2026
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Petrol, diesel up by Sh17 and Sh46 respectively in May-June pricing cycle

Petrol, diesel up by Sh17 and Sh46 respectively in May-June pricing cycle

EPRA said the price of Super Petrol will rise by Sh16.65 per litre while Diesel will increase by Sh46.29 per litre. Kerosene prices will remain unchanged during the review period. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

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The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced significant price hikes for petrol and diesel in Kenya, effective May 15, 2026, due to rising global fuel costs and the reinstatement of 8% VAT.

  • Super Petrol will increase by Sh16.65 per litre, retailing at Sh214.25 in Nairobi, while Diesel will jump by Sh46.29 per litre, selling at Sh242.92.
  • EPRA is the regulatory body implementing these changes.
  • The government will spend approximately Sh5 billion from the Petroleum Development Levy Fund to subsidize Diesel and Kerosene prices to cushion consumers.

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