Kerosene price rises by 28.49 shillings in Kenya
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Capital FM
The Kenyan motorists’ association is calling for an independent audit of the fuel price increase and the government-to-government oil import arrangement. From 15 October to 14 November, petrol in Nairobi costs 226.96 Kenyan shillings per litre, diesel 227.76 and kerosene 219.87, according to the association cited by Capital FM.
The price of kerosene has increased by 28.49 shillings per litre in Kenya, where the new prices took effect on 15 October. In Nairobi, a litre is now being sold for 226.96 shillings until 14 November, according to the Motorists Association of Kenya (MAK).
MAK called for an independent audit of the latest price review and the government-to-government oil import arrangement. In a statement published on 14 October, the association said the increase would put further pressure on the cost of living, motorists, transport operators and households, Capital FM reports.
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