By
John Mutua
Business Reporter
Nation Media Group
Consumption of kerosene has dropped by more than half in the past five years as more homes turn to cooking gas, boosting the government’s efforts to increase uptake of clean fuel.
The spike in usage of LPG in the five years has made Kenya the region’s pace-setter in the shift to clean cooking fuels.
By
John Mutua
Business Reporter
Nation Media Group
Consumption of kerosene has dropped by more than half in the past five years as more homes turn to cooking gas, boosting the government’s efforts to increase uptake of clean fuel.

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