The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has reduced liters of kerosene by Kes 3.43 to Kes 158.32 after the average landed cost of import dropped by 5.3 percent to $668.34 per cubic meter.
However, in it’s latest review, a liter of super petrol and diesel will remain unchanged at Kes 188.84 and Kes 171.6, respectively.
“The stagnation is despite an average landed cost of super petrol dropping by 1.53 percent to $697.62 and diesel by 2.95 percent to $673.36,’ EPRA said in a statement.
“Also, they came at a time when the exchange rate for fuel purchases using one USA dollar dropped to Kes 129.42 in August from Kes 130.93 in July.”
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