Ruto's administration faces a fresh economic headache after global oil prices surged past $110 a barrel, driven by the escalation of US-Iran war that threatens to choke critical supply routes.

Ruto's administration faces a fresh economic headache after global oil prices surged past $110 a barrel, driven by the escalation of US-Iran war that threatens to choke critical…

Steep prices of diesel, petrol and kerosene will hit consumers, besides driving inflation locally unless the government subsidises prices to cushion users.