Diesel is the major fuel powering farm machinery, industries and public transport, and its prices are critical in determining inflation—the cost of goods and services.
By
John Mutua
Business Reporter
Nation Media Group
Top consumers of diesel in Kenya, including the agricultural sector, road transport, industrial and power generation plants, have been denied cheaper fuel in the new pricing cycle to August 14, 2026, after the State opted to transfer potential price reliefs to petrol and kerosene products.
Higher fuel prices have pushed Kenya Railways to raise freight charges, increasing costs for transporters and regional trade…
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has slashed Sh10 off the price of diesel in the latest fuel pricing cycle,…
High fuel costs are crippling the flow of Kenya’s economy, a leading business lobby warned on Wednesday.
Fuel price shocks are exposing Kenya’s deep reliance on imported energy and driving urgent calls for structural reforms in…
Kenya’s diesel price has surged to a historic Sh242.92 per litre after Epra’s latest fuel review, raising fears of worsening…
Rising fuel prices in Kenya have triggered a sharp increase in the cost of basic commodities, with traders reporting higher…
