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Consumers of super petrol to bear biggest burden

A Kerosene pump attendant fills a container at Majengo area in Nyeri. [PHOTO: JOHN GATHUA/ STANDARD]

Motorists will have to dig deeper into their pockets this festive season after the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) hiked fuel pump prices to a four-month high.

Consumers of super petrol will bear the biggest burden, with the regulator effecting a Sh1.47 price hike on a litre of the fuel in Nairobi in its monthly pricing guide.

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