None of these is global:
1. Petroleum Development Levy
2. Petroleum Regulatory Levy
3. Road Maintenance Levy
4. Anti-Adulteration Levy
5. Merchant Shipping Levy
6. Railway Development Levy
7. Import Declaration Fee
8. Value Added Tax (VAT)
9. Excise Duty
10. Customs/Import Duty
Your fuel costs are self inficted by Greedy Government
When you hear politicians suddenly uniting to tell you who the “enemy” is, pause and ask yourself one question:
Who benefits when citizens are divided and distracted?
Too often, the political class closes ranks not to defend the people, but to defend the system that feeds them. They want Kenyans fighting each other while corruption, impunity, unemployment, and economic injustice continue unchecked.
The moment someone begins questioning the structure of exploitation, the wardens of the prison quickly unite and point at a new “enemy” to keep the prisoners distracted.
Kenyans must stop worshipping political camps and start defending principles. Accountability is not tribal. Justice is not regional. Truth is not partisan.
The real struggle is not between ordinary citizens. The real struggle is between a corrupt system and the people paying the price for it every day.
Fuel prices rise, matatu fares jump by 50%, electricity costs increase by another Sh4.40 per kWh through new EPRA levies, rent keeps soaring, and food prices climb with every transport adjustment yet salaries remain frozen in time.
At the same time, workers are stripped through a 1.5% housing levy, 2.75% SHIF deduction, 6% NSSF contribution, and crushing PAYE rates of up to 45%, only to still fundraise for hospital bills because public systems barely function.
This is no longer an economy built for citizens; it is an extraction machine where every crisis is transferred to the ordinary Kenyan while wages remain stagnant. Tough times are slowly becoming a permanent economic condition.
The internet never forgets. Watch this 2021 video carefully. Fuel hit around KSh150 and Murkomen, the Bomet Senator and others now in UDA government were shouting daily and attacking Uhuru. Today fuel is at KSh242. Same people. Different silence. What changed?
Ruto is no longer preparing to win 2027.
He is preparing for what happens AFTER Kenyans reject the results.
Look carefully at the pattern.
Njoki Ndung’u being pushed to the ICC.
Philomena Mwilu exiting soon.
Warsame already singing “respect the appointing authority.”
A carefully cultivated Supreme Court bench slowly taking shape around one man’s political survival.
This is not random.
This is architecture.
A 7 judge shield designed to sanitize disputed elections, neutralize constitutional resistance and protect power at all costs.
Kenyans must stop thinking rigging only happens at polling stations.
Modern state capture happens in the courts, in appointments, in institutions and in silent elite deals made years before an election.
Why is State House so invested in judicial positioning?
Why are loyalists being rewarded strategically?
Why is every independent institution slowly becoming politically obedient?
Because Ruto understands one thing:
The real battle after 2027 may not be in the streets.
It may be in the Supreme Court of Kenya.
Observe the SCOK carefully.
Observe the appointments.
Observe the silence.
Observe the programming.
This regime is not planning for democracy.
It is planning for legal protection after democracy is violated.
History has taught us one painful truth:
When the judiciary is captured, the citizen becomes powerless.
2027 will not just be about votes.
It will be about whether Kenya still has institutions strong enough to defend those votes.
#Borrowed
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Whether you’re asking about a local road project’s cost or a national debt contract, they cannot simply ignore you. If they do, they are in breach of the law!
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Do you remember this story of this young girl that died in Nanyuki as a consequence of being mishandled by the police during the protests crackdown last year?
Remember this account @D__wy (Darwin)? He was present at the police cells when it happened? He's the one who identified the officer who brutalised Julia (God rest her soul) and stood bravely as a willing witness to this case.
Well, as at today, Darwin has been in police custody for 3 weeks. Here's his charge sheet. He's being charged with the offense of trafficking narcotics (heroin, mind you) and the officers behind this case have been frustrating the legal process, failing to produce documents relating to the case etc.
Darwin is being held in Nanyuki prison, having struggled to raise Ksh 50k bail set by court, (has been there for 3 weeks now). The idea of these false charges is to set the cost of civic participation so high to the individual that they refuse to take part in collective efforts if it ever got to it.
I've paid this price myself before. Steep. Painfully. And the state has the capacity to grind your life to a halt, long before people remember why they're doing this to you.
Now, 2 years ago, @IPOA_KE and security representatives assured me that this victimisation of young politically active Nanyuki youth would stop, and we resolved to maintain peace and calm.
It would appear that there's a growing appetite to test the resolve of Nanyuki residents once more. At a time when there are a million and one other reasons pushing people to a seemingly inevitable boiling point.
Fine.
Let's do it then.
This week, we'll attempt to resolve this matter amicably, as I still retain the almost naive belief that sense still reigns within the justice system, however many times I've personally been let down by it.
Then afterwards we shall explore all other available means as guided by Article 1 of the Kenyan Constitution on the explicit absoluteness of the people's power.
In the meantime, if you'd like to support Darwin's bail fundraiser, please get in touch with me.
Thank you.
The president had to make difficult decisions on debt, by, "pulling back on sending" - by removing subsidies on fuel and unga.
Let's see what the priorities were.
In 2023-2024, Kenya had KSH 688 billion in stalled projects.
Understand that, this is money which we have borrowed, at ridiculous interest rates.
For example, the same period he says he reduced spending by KSH 300 billion, his government spent KSH 1.9 TRILLION - over 6 times, on debt service.
In 2023-2024, his government sat there and either out of stupidity, or driven by greed and corrupt intentions, lost KSH 36 billion, in 100% avoidable interest charges.
Kenyans lost - under his leadership, KSH 36 billion in interest charges.
And let me tell you - this loss was not due to incompetence. That money was lost by design.
Take a look at the third and fourth attachments.
You will see @HonAdenDuale 's Ministry of Health paid KSH 8.2 billion - out of a budget of around KSH 130 billion, in interest charges - on legal bills.
This KSH 8.2 billion was just interest. On legal bills.
Ask yourself how much the actual legal bill must have been, for interest to be KSH 8.2 billion.
And you will begin to understand what is happening.
Look at @KeNHAKenya - which, in 2023-2024, appears could never pay any bill until hundreds of millions or billions in interest was charged and paid.
Invoice after invoice. Totaling KSH 36 billion, in one year.
KSH 231 billion in procurement and projects with - low to no value.
KSH 232 billion.
According the Auditor General. Not me.
KSH 59 billion in illegal contract variations. A contract is awarded through a sham tender process. The appointed vendor bids the lowest, gets the contract, and within two or three months, that contract is increased by 50%, 80%, and more.
Within just a couple of months.
KSH 68 billion in 2023-2024 - of cash that cannot be accounted for.
And we are supposed to clap about KSH 300 billion in what amounts to be a transfer of pain of inflation and high cost of living to the average Kenyan.
🚨🚨 BREAKING: COURT OF APPEAL DECLARES - A TITLE DEED CANNOT DEFEAT A PROVEN TRUST
In Erick Kipkurgat Kiprono v Patrick Kimutai Kiprono, the Court of Appeal has sent shockwaves through land ownership disputes after ordering a registered landowner to surrender half of land he held solely in his name. The dispute traces back to around 2000 when two parties allegedly agreed to jointly purchase 10 acres from Lonrho Agribusiness for KSh 350,000. Because one party worked in Nairobi, the other handled the transaction. The sale agreement expressly stated the purchaser was acting as agent for both and even allocated 5 acres each in the schedule. However, when the title was eventually issued, the entire land was registered in only one name. When the excluded party later demanded his share, the registered owner flatly denied any joint purchase, contribution, or trust.
The Court of Appeal was not convinced. After re-evaluating the evidence, the judges found the intention to jointly own the land was not speculative; it was written into the very sale agreement used to obtain Land Control Board consent. Testimony from the attesting advocate, the vendor’s lawyer, and the vendor’s representative all confirmed the joint purchase. The Court emphasized that a trust will be implied where parties’ intention is clearly established, and that equity will not allow a registered proprietor to approbate and reprobate by relying on the same agreement to obtain title while denying the beneficial interest recorded in it. Crucially, the Court held that the Land Control Act could not be used as an instrument of fraud where consent had already been obtained on the basis of a disclosed joint interest.
For the ordinary mwananchi, this decision is a serious reality check. Many people believe the name on the title deed is the end of the story, it is not. If evidence shows land was bought jointly or one party acted as agent for another, courts can and will slice through the register and enforce a trust. What many are not ready for is this: informal family arrangements, handshake land deals, and “weka kwa jina yako kwanza” transactions are legally dangerous. Going forward, anyone entering joint land purchases must document contributions clearly and align registration with the true intention; because in today’s Kenya, the courts are increasingly willing to look beyond the title and follow the money and the intention.
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If you’re driving on Kenyan roads right now, before you overtake, pause and ask yourself:
Is it safe?
Is it legal?
Is it necessary?
Is my vehicle capable of overtaking quickly and safely?
My people, if the answer is NO to any of these, please don’t overtake.
Most accidents we’re seeing are because of poor overtaking decisions.
Overtaking on corners, on hills, on continuous lines, or with vehicles that simply don’t have enough power.
One moment, you think you’ll make it, then suddenly there’s a truck or bus coming head-on.
My people, stay safe.