Kenya fuel prices rise sharply despite tax reduction
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- Category: Middle East
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-15 05:06 UTC
- Sources: BBC World News
Diesel prices have risen by a record margin in Kenya, despite a reduction in value added tax. The move is likely linked to the ongoing Iran war.
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