All eyes on EPRA as Ruto’s Sh10 diesel cut pledge faces test amid US-Iran deal hopes
Motorists and businesses await EPRA’s June-July fuel price review as President William Ruto’s promised Sh10 diesel cut faces a key test amid hopes that a US-Iran deal and reopening of the Strait of Hormuz could ease global oil prices...
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Kenyan motorists and businesses are anxiously awaiting the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA)'s fuel price review, as President William Ruto's pledge to cut diesel prices by Sh10 per litre faces its crucial test.
- Sh10: The promised reduction in diesel price per litre.
- EPRA: The regulatory body responsible for the fuel price review.
- The review follows a significant fuel price hike in the previous cycle, which triggered protests and government intervention.
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Relief for transport operators as EPRA reduces Diesel prices by Ksh10 - June 2026
Transport operators are experiencing relief as the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has reduced diesel prices by Ksh10 per litre in its latest review. The price drops to Sh222.86 for the June-July cycle, while Super Petrol sees only a marginal decrease. This comes as President William Ruto's pledge to cut diesel prices by Sh10 per litre faces its crucial test amid US-Iran deal hopes. However, the Motorists Association of Kenya has strongly criticized EPRA's latest fuel price review, accusing the regulator of lack of transparency and failing to provide consumers with adequate relief despite the reduction.
