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May 17, 2026
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Oburu to seek meeting with President Ruto over fuel prices

Oburu to seek meeting with President Ruto over fuel prices

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Dr. Oburu Oginga has announced his intention to engage directly with President William Ruto to advocate for urgent measures aimed at reducing the escalating cost of fuel, which he says is placing significant pressure on households and busin..

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Dr. Oburu Oginga, an Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader, plans to meet with President William Ruto to discuss reducing the escalating cost of fuel in Kenya.

  • Fuel prices have reached highs of Ksh 214 per litre for petrol and Ksh 242 per litre for diesel.
  • The meeting aims to advocate for the review of domestic tax policies, specifically the VAT on fuel.
  • Dr. Oburu Oginga stressed that while global shocks contribute, domestic tax policy needs addressing to alleviate citizen burden.

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