Motorists Go After EPRA After 0.22 Reduction in Petrol Prices
These demands come hours after EPRA just released the prices for the June 14-July 14 fuel cycle...
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The Motorists Association of Kenya (MAK) has strongly criticized the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA)'s latest fuel price review, accusing the regulator of a lack of transparency and failing to provide consumers with adequate relief.
- MAK stated that the petrol price reduction was a "paltry Ksh0.22 per litre" despite a significant drop in global oil prices.
- The association claims the Ksh10 diesel price reduction was a result of "opaque political engagements" rather than the official pricing formula.
- MAK is demanding a full public audit of the fuel pricing formula and called for Parliament to scrutinize EPRA's independence.
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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.
