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September 23, 2026
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Cooking Gas Prices Set to Rise in Kenya From Next Month

Cooking Gas Prices Set to Rise in Kenya From Next Month

Currently, refilling a 6-kilogramme gas cylinder costs between Ksh1,100 and Ksh1,600, depending on the brand, while a 13-kilogramme cylinder costs between Ksh2,200 and Ksh3,500...

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Kenyan households are bracing for increased Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) costs as international prices for propane and butane have significantly risen.

  • International butane prices jumped by 25.8% and propane by 23.2% in August.
  • Disruptions in Middle East fuel supply routes, including the Strait of Hormuz, are impacting global supply.
  • The increased costs are expected to affect LPG prices in Kenya, a major importer from the Middle East, even as a new large storage facility by Taifa Gas nears completion in Mombasa.

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