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Matatu Owners Announce Immediate 10% Fare Hike

Source: Nairobi Wire
Summary
The Matatu Owners Association (MOA) has directed public service vehicle operators across Kenya to raise fares by 10 percent with immediate effect. The decision follows the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority’s (EPRA) latest October–November pricing review, which significantly boosted fuel pump prices across the country. MOA President Albert Karakacha explained that the upward adjustment remains necessary to keep transport businesses afloat after EPRA hiked diesel prices by Ksh9.90 per litre. Karakacha criticized President William Ruto for failing to uphold earlier commitments to keep diesel costs stable, warning that ordinary citizens will bear the financial burden of the surge. “As the The post Matatu Owners Announce Immediate 10% Fare Hike appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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