×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Join Thousands Daily
★★★★ - on Play Store
Read on the App

New laws turn up the heat on illegal gas dealers

The technical officer at the EPRA Silas Sanga shows gas cylinders which were impounded at a yard in Changamwe, Mombasa county. [File, Standard]

There has been a surge in the number of court cases relating to the illegal handling of cooking gas as a change in the law starts to bear fruits.

But the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) says the high number of cases is a result of increased surveillance.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Uncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in