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Originally published by The Standardtop
May 18, 2026
8h ago
LSK to sue state over high fuel, power prices amid protests

LSK President Charles Kanjama calls for review of fuel, electricity pricing, condemns police brutality on protesters, threatens legal action over alleged irregular tariffs...
✨ Key Highlights
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has announced its intention to sue the Kenyan government over recent decisions on fuel and electricity pricing, which have led to widespread protests and a surge in living costs.
- LSK is challenging the energy regulator EPRA, the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, and the National Treasury for approving pricing changes without transparency and public participation.
- The article highlights specific price increases, such as diesel reaching Sh242.92 per litre in Nairobi and a Sh4.72 per kilowatt-hour electricity adjustment.
- LSK President Charles Kanjama stated that these measures impose an unsustainable economic burden, and the organization is demanding an immediate review and audit of the pricing frameworks.
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