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Brace yourself for another fuel price hike

A pump attendant fuels a car at a filling station along Koinange Street, Nairobi. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Kenyans should brace themselves for more pain at the pump with the Government expected to hike the cost of fuel today.

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra), according to industry sources, is likely to increase pump prices by at least Sh10 at the pump even as the government cushions consumers by about Sh40 per litre through its subsidy.

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