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Originally published by The Standard BusinessJune 7, 2026
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Low-standard fuel imports set off alarm bells yet prices remain high

There are fears Kenya could become a dumping ground for dirty fuel that many countries are steadily phasing out. ..
✨ Key Highlights
Kenya's government has relaxed fuel quality standards, allowing the importation of higher-sulphur diesel, sparking concerns among industry experts. Despite this policy change, motorists have not seen a reduction in fuel prices.
- Relaxed fuel quality standards potentially allowing dirtier fuel into the Kenyan market.
- Economists argue that lower-standard fuel should translate to lower pump prices.
- The government's decision is facing increased scrutiny from industry experts and the public.
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