Our primary agenda as Kenya Kwanza is to lessen the burden of the cost of living on Kenyans. We must reduce fuel prices and stop this shame of perpetual hunger in our country.
We must bring to a stop an administration that is burdening wananchi with the high cost of living. Voting for Kenya Kwanza on August 9 means voting for affordable prices of fuel, food, among other basic commodities.
A new report reveals that substandard fuel meant to be returned was instead pumped into Kenya’s main pipeline and sold to dealers.
The 60,000-tonne consignment had sulphur levels four times above permitted limits.
Landed cost and taxes still take the biggest share of fuel prices in the latest review:
Petrol — Sh107 (landed) + Sh82 (taxes) per litre
Diesel — Sh133 (landed) + Sh74 (taxes) per litre
Kerosene — Sh170 (landed) + Sh68 (taxes) per litre
DECISIONS amongst them to 'gift' sh12/litre to PRIVATE companies causing the PUNITIVE fuel costs while cartels rake SUPER profits must be reversed ASAP and all CORRUPT public officials involved/benefiting PROSECUTED.Price controls must be REMOVED for COMPETITION to lower prices.
President William Ruto is set to spend Sh3 billion on 11 foreign trips over the next two months, exceeding the original Sh1.8 billion budget for the current financial year
The High Court of Kenya has temporarily stopped the implementation of the automated instant traffic fines system introduced by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), pending the hearing and determination of a constitutional petition challenging the programme.
In orders issued by Justice Bahati Mwamuye, the court barred NTSA, the State Law Office and KCB Bank Kenya from issuing, generating, demanding or enforcing instant traffic penalties through the Instant Fines Traffic Management System.
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Kenya’s government spent Sh4 billion of taxpayers’ money to pay investors and contractors for the cancelled Modogashe–Habasweini–Samatar/Rhamu–Mandera road project.
KRA now can tax unexplained bank deposits after the court ruled that money flowing into bank accounts is presumed to be income unless proven otherwise.
NSE plans to allow investors to buy and sell shares directly via M-Pesa from January.
The move will make share trading possible on a mobile phone, without using stockbrokers.