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Epra under fire over sharp rise in fuel prices

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) on Monday increased fuel prices by steep margins, resulting in pump prices reaching the highest point since September last year.
By Macharia Kamau 45 mins ago
Epra under fire over sharp rise in fuel prices
Equity scoops top EAC banking award
By Esther Dianah 2 hrs ago
E-mobility startup selected for funding
E-mobility startup selected for funding
By Esther Dianah 3 hrs ago
East Africa states eye to expand Northern Corridor connectivity
East Africa states eye to expand Northern Corridor connectivity
By Sofia Ali 4 hrs ago
Kenya gears up for international construction expo
The expo comes against the backdrop of a construction sector grappling with recent contractions and a hopeful rebound.
By Sofia Ali 6 hrs ago
Kenya gears up for international construction expo
Nyoro says govt using false narratives to hike fuel prices
Nyoro has dismissed the Ministry of Energy’s explanation that rising global oil prices.
By Mate Tongola 7 hrs ago
Nyoro says govt using false narratives to hike fuel prices
Gold discovery excites locals, cuts fishing pressure on Lake Victoria
Residents of Masangura in Homa Bay County are optimistic about a huge change in their fortunes following the discovery of gold in the area.
By James Omoro 12 hrs ago
Gold discovery excites locals, cuts fishing pressure on Lake Victoria
Liquid, DropByDrop partner to manage non-revenue water challenges
Liquid Intelligent Technologies (Liquid) and DropByDrop Water Systems (DropByDrop), have announced a strategic partnership to resolve non-revenue water challenges.
By Graham Kajilwa 13 hrs ago
Liquid, DropByDrop partner to manage non-revenue water challenges
Centum maintains dividend payout following Sh813 million net profit
Centum Investment Company Plc has maintained its dividend payout after reporting a consolidated net profit of Sh813 million for the financial year ended 31 March 2025.
By Brian Ngugi 18 hrs ago
Centum maintains dividend payout following Sh813 million net profit
State agencies pitch nuclear energy to power industrialisation
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the nuclear energy programme, terming it an enabler of the country’s industrialisation agenda.
By Graham Kajilwa 18 hrs ago
State agencies pitch nuclear energy to power industrialisation
UK simplified trade rules open up opportunities for Kenyan exporters
Kenyan exporters are set to benefit from trade reforms by the United Kingdom as the Keir Starmer led economy seeks to tap into the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCTA).
By Graham Kajilwa 18 hrs ago
UK simplified trade rules open up opportunities for Kenyan exporters
Fuel prices increase by over Sh8 in latest EPRA review
Fuel prices increase in latest EPRA review, petrol, diesel and kerosene prices up by Sh8.99, Sh8.67 and Sh9.65 respectively.
By Denis Omondi 1 day ago
Fuel prices increase by over Sh8 in latest EPRA review
Victory for customers as court blocks Safaricom's Bonga points expiry plan
The judge held that Bonga points once earned by customers become customers’ property; thus, Safaricom ceases to have control over them.
By Joackim Bwana 1 day ago
Victory for customers as court blocks Safaricom's Bonga points expiry plan
Kenya's exports brace for Sh13b blow as Trump tariffs resume
Despite last-ditch negotiations by Foreign Affairs CS Musalia Mudavadi, Nairobi has been unable to clinch an interim deal.
By Brian Ngugi 1 day ago
Kenya's exports brace for Sh13b blow as Trump tariffs resume
Tourism players oppose plans to hike park entry fees
Plans by Kenya Wildlife Service to hike park entry fees negate the country's ambitions to grow the number of international tourists to 5.5 million by 2027, tourism players have said.
By Philip Mwakio 1 day ago
Tourism players oppose plans to hike park entry fees
Notes from Osaka: What Japan teaches Kenya
Japan has reminded me that excellence is not an event. It is a culture.
By Floice Mukabana 2 days ago
Notes from Osaka: What Japan teaches Kenya
Global experts convene in Nairobi for Clean-Air Forum 2025
Air quality experts from across the world will convene in Nairobi next week for the third edition of the Clean-Air Forum to discuss the pressing issue of pollution.
By James Wanzala 4 days ago
Global experts convene in Nairobi for Clean-Air Forum 2025
The worst of Trump's tariffs on trade has passed, says report
StanChart global outlook predicts trade consensus between America and the rest of the individual countries. Debate on tariffs impact has transcended beyond possible economic losses.
By Stanley Ongwae 4 days ago
The worst of Trump's tariffs on trade has passed, says report
Metropol, KBA to boost women led businesses
Metropol CRB and the KBA have partnered to enhance the collection and analysis of data with a key focus on women-led micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs)
By Irisheel Shanzu 5 days ago
Metropol, KBA to boost women led businesses
IGAD rallies African unity at AU mid-year summit, champions Agenda 2063 vision
IGAD is playing a central role in advancing Africa’s integration and development agenda as the continent prepares for the 7th African Union Mid-Year Coordination Meeting in Malabo.
By Jael Musumba 5 days ago
IGAD rallies African unity at AU mid-year summit, champions Agenda 2063 vision
Tax collections rise to Sh 2.571 trillion as KRA exceeds target
KRA surpasses revenue target of Sh2.555 trillion for financial year 2024/2025 to collect Sh2.571 trillion, attributes performance to GDP growth of 4.7 per cent in key sectors.
By Ronald Kipruto 5 days ago
Tax collections rise to Sh 2.571 trillion as KRA exceeds target
State to quantify economic value of natural resources
The government's statistician has unveiled a plan to collate data that would quantify the contribution of natural resources to the country’s gross domestic product.
By Graham Kajilwa 5 days ago
State to quantify economic value of natural resources
State backs tourism sector players' recovery efforts
The ministry has acknowledged the concerns of the tourism sector over the potential impact of the recent political disruptions and appealed for positive national storytelling.
By Esther Dianah 5 days ago
State backs tourism sector players' recovery efforts
Multinational tea firms to establish Sh1b welfare fund for residents
The welfare trust fund is expected to address critical social needs for more than one million people living in areas surrounding the tea estates in Bomet and Kericho counties.
By Kiprono Kurgat 5 days ago
Multinational tea firms to establish Sh1b welfare fund for residents
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