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Fuel prices reach historic high as government ends subsidy

The new fuel prices are a historic high in Kenya. [File, Standard]

The prices of fuel in Kenya have reached a historic high after the government discontinued the fuel subsidy programme that has offered relief to motorists over the last one year.

In Nairobi, a litre of petrol will retail at Sh179.30, while a litre of diesel will go for Sh165.00.

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