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ERC should stop serving oil traders

For several days motorists in Nairobi and other parts of the country have had to contend with a shortage of fuel.

The shortage was not as a result of the commodity missing from the Kenya Pipeline Company storage facilities in Mombasa and Nairobi but rather, an artificial shortage in anticipation of a hike in petrol prices that were eventually announced by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) yesterday.

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