Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) in the news as regulators amid oil price shocks shaping energy policy. Kenya’s ERC/EPRA: independent regulator for electricity and petroleum.
Liberia is experiencing economic pressures due to rising global energy prices driven by Middle East tensions. The government has adjusted fuel prices twice and is implementing measures to stabilize the economy amid ongoing global disruptions. International support is deemed critical as risks persist.
Fuel prices in Nairobi have risen sharply, with diesel up by 46.29 shillings and petrol by 16.65 shillings in the May-June cycle. The move worsens inflation and raises costs across transport, logistics, and daily living. Economists warn of widening price pressures as government actions to cushion consumers are debated.