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Fuel gap excuse won’t justify Kenyans’ pain

Fuel demos

Police officers arrest protesters demonstrating on the high fuel prices and rising cost of living outside Kenya National Archives in Nairobi on April 21, 2026. 

Photo credit: Billy Ogada | Nation Media Group

High price • As he hopes that nobody will get killed or badly injured in the protests against the high fuel prices, Githuku Mungai says he’s still digesting President William Ruto’s statement. “According to the president, fuel in Uganda is cheaper than in Kenya because the two countries fall in different economic brackets. Whatever the case, no Kenyan should pay the ultimate price for this.” His contact is [email protected].

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