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Kenya's Energy Regulator must come clean on erratic pump prices

Even as crude oil prices continue to plummet on the international market, the Energy Regulatory commission (ERC) has baffled many Kenyans by recently increasing the price of petrol, diesel and kerosene when further cuts were expected.

The argument in favour of the increase in fuel prices is that the dynamics of a market only ERC understands, are different.

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