Petrol consumers to spend Sh5.3bn to cushion diesel buyers in three months

GRAPHIC | STANSLAUS MANTHI | NMG

Petrol consumers will spend more than Sh5.3 billion by mid-February to subsidise diesel buyers as the government moves to stabilise fuel prices.

The Energy & Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra), in its latest review of maximum pump prices effective January 15 to February 14, denied super petrol consumers lower pump prices for the third consecutive time despite a fall in product costs to cushion diesel consumers from high prices.

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