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Questions over ‘opaque’ fuel pricing regime after hold in fuel costs
By Kepha Muiruri,
1908, April 15, 2021 (EAT)
Questions have emerged over the mechanism deployed by government in leaving fuel costs unchanged in its latest pump price review effected on Wednesday...
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Surprise as EPRA leaves fuel costs unchanged
By Kepha Muiruri,
850, April 15, 2021 (EAT)
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has surprised Kenyans by leaving fuel costs unchanged in its mid-month price review. This mean...
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Private sector activity sinks to a nine-month low in March
By Kepha Muiruri,
1557, April 7, 2021 (EAT)
The expansion of Kenya’s private sector slumped to its lowest growth rate in nine months across the month of March. This is according to the Stan...
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March inflation hits 5.9pc on greater fuel costs
By Kepha Muiruri,
1757, March 31, 2021 (EAT)
The cost of living has tipped further with March inflation coming it at a higher 5.9 per cent from 5.78 per cent in February. According to the late...
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Kenyans should expect higher fuel prices next month: CS Munyes
By Faizal Ahmed,
1525, March 31, 2021 (EAT)
Kenyans should expect higher fuel prices in the coming month, Mining and Petroleum CS John Munyes has said. Also Read: Pain at the pump: ODM puts E...
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Kenyans in rural areas face the highest cost of living
By Kepha Muiruri,
1800, March 26, 2021 (EAT)
As the entire country feels the heat of a rising cost of living, sharper consumer prices have hit out at low-income earners and Kenyans in rural areas...
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KQ reports Ksh.36.2B loss, the largest in Kenya’s corporate history
By Kepha Muiruri,
1233, March 23, 2021 (EAT)
Kenya Airways (KQ) has reported a near three times loss expansion to Ksh.36.2 billion in the year ended December 31, 2020. This is the largest loss...
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Little Cab raises base fares after fuel price hike
By Kepha Muiruri,
1638, March 17, 2021 (EAT)
Digital ride hailing company Little Cab has raised its base fares following Sunday’s fuel price hike by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authorit...
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Kenyans now face the highest electricity bills this March
By Kepha Muiruri,
1455, March 15, 2021 (EAT)
Further to paying a premium at the pump, Kenyans face the highest electricity bills at the end of this month. This follows an upward review in tari...
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Pain at the pump: ODM puts EPRA on the spot over latest fuel price increase
By Citizen Reporter,
2035, March 14, 2021 (EAT)
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has criticized the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) over the latest increase in fuel price accusi...
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Petrol prices jump by Ksh.7.63 sending cost per litre past Ksh.120
By Kepha Muiruri,
1756, March 14, 2021 (EAT)
Motorists across the country will fork more than Ksh.120 per litre to fill their vehicle with petrol with the commodity seeing a steep Ksh.7.63 jump i...
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February inflation rises to 5.8 per cent as cost of living soars
By Kepha Muiruri,
1440, February 27, 2021 (EAT)
The rate of inflation in February has risen further to 5.78 per cent from a lower 5.69 per cent in January. This to represent a steady rise in the ...
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Gov’t tax relief cuts Kenya Power full year loss to Ksh.939M
By Kepha Muiruri,
1620, February 26, 2021 (EAT)
Kenya Power full year loss contracted from an initial Ksh.2.98 billion to Ksh.939 million from tax credits earned from the relief on corporation tax p...
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KenGen half year profit down by 38 per cent to Ksh.5.1 billion
By Kepha Muiruri,
1023, February 26, 2021 (EAT)
Electricity generating firm KenGen has reported a 37.8 per cent profit decline in six months of operations to December 31, 2020 with earnings falling ...
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Kenya Power half-year profit sinks by 80% on bloated financing costs
By Kepha Muiruri,
1859, February 25, 2021 (EAT)
Utility Company Kenya Power has seen its half year earnings across six months to December 31, 2020 slump by 80.1 per cent to Ksh.138 million from Ksh....
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Petrol prices jump by Ksh.8, diesel by Ksh.5
By Kepha Muiruri,
1321, February 14, 2021 (EAT)
Petrol users will part with more for fuel with the commodity seeing the greatest jump in costs at Ksh.8.19 in the latest review of maximum pump prices...
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January inflation rises to 5.69pc as Kenyans brace for tough times
By Kepha Muiruri,
929, January 30, 2021 (EAT)
The rate of inflation has soared again in January to reach 5.69 per cent from 5.62 per cent in December as the pressure piles on consumer spending. ...
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Kenya saves Ksh.121B from fall of oil prices last year
By Kepha Muiruri,
1354, January 29, 2021 (EAT)
Kenya save Ksh.121 billion ($1.1 billion) in foreign exchange from the fall of international oil prices across 2020. Kenya’s oil bill, which repr...
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KenGen doubles profit to Ksh.18.4B on tax credits, flat costs
By Kepha Muiruri,
1039, January 28, 2021 (EAT)
Electricity generating company KenGen has announced a Ksh.18.4 billion profit for the year ending in June 2020 having more than doubled earnings fron ...
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From 64 branches to just 5: Retailer Tuskys nears its last breath
By Kepha Muiruri,
1835, January 25, 2021 (EAT)
Troubled retailer Tuskys is nearing its last breath with its branch count having fallen to just five from a high of 64 in a little over 12 months. ...
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