Drivers have expressed a blended sack of fortunes after the price of petrol ross by Ksh.5.77 a liter – By Gerald Gekara
Diesel costs will fall by Ksh.3.80 in the most recent pump cost review.
The rise in petrol costs closes a three-month alleviation to costs indeed as fuel clients see their most elevated help as costs drop by Ksh.17.31 a litre.
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has credited the changes in costs to cost changes on imports over May.
“The changes in this month’s prices are as a result of the average landed cost of imported super petrol increasing by 31.54 percent to Ksh.26,434 per cubic centimetre in May 2020, diesel decreasing by 5.58 percent and kerosene decreasing by 51.84 percent,” EPRA said in a statement.
A liter of petrol in Nairobi will retail at Ksh.89.10 from midnight Monday, whereas diesel and kerosene fuel will offer at Ksh.74.57 and Ksh.62.46 respectively.