Investments, Trade and Industry Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has said that Kenya will continue to increase fuel prices by Kes 10 every month until February next year.
Speaking on X formerly Twitter, the CS said that fuel prices will son retail at least Kes 250 per litre.
Global Crude Prices are on an upward trajectory. For planning purposes expect pump prices to go up by Ksh 10 every month till February
— CS Moses Kuria (@HonMoses_Kuria) September 15, 2023
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The pronouncement comes a few hours after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) increased Super Petrol prices by Kes 16.96, Diesel by Kes 21.32, while Kerosene climbs the highest by Kes .33.13 per litre.
EPRA Director General Daniel Kiptoo Bargoria noted that the increased prices were due to the weighted average cost of imported refined petroleum products.
The changes now mean Super Petrol in Nairobi will now be retailing at Kes 211.64, Diesel at Kes 200.99, and Kerosene will be Kes 202.61 per litre.