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Originally published by Capital Newstop
May 18, 2026
8h ago
NPS Assures Public of Security as Nationwide PSV Strike Begins Over Fuel Prices
The NPS cited the United Transport Association of Kenya (UTAK) which has distanced itself from the planned industrial action and publicly affirmed continued operations by operators under its banner. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
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Nationwide public transport (PSV) strike begins across Kenya protesting soaring fuel prices, with the National Police Service (NPS) assuring the public of safety and order.
- Major PSV operators including Super Metro and Metro Trans have suspended services.
- The strike was organized by transport operators citing unsustainable operating costs due to recent fuel price hikes by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA).
- NPS spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga warned that acts of violence or disruption would be dealt with firmly, urging the public to remain calm and cooperate with law enforcement.
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