The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced a decrease in the prices for Super Petrol and Kerosene by Ksh.1.00 per litre, while the prices of Diesel remain unchanged.
EPRA Director General Daniel Kiptoo, in a statement released on Thursday, said the prices will take effect from August 14, 2025, to September 14, 2025.ย
In Nairobi, Super Petrol, Diesel and Kerosene will now cost Ksh.185.31, Ksh.171.58 and Ksh.155.58 effective midnight.ย
Last month, the cost of petrol, diesel, and kerosene retailed at Ksh.186.31 in Nairobi, while diesel sold for Ksh.171.58 and Kerosene went for at Ksh.156.58.ย
In Mombasa, Super Petrol will go for Ksh.182.03 Diesel (Ksh.168.30), and Kerosene (Ksh.152.29).
In Kisumu, the costs for Super Petrol, Diesel and Kerosene will be Ksh.185.16, Ksh.171.78, and Ksh.155.83 respectively.
According to EPRA, the average landed cost of imported fuel changed slightly between June and July 2025.ย
Super Petrol dropped by 0.73 per cent from US$628.30 to US$623.71 per cubic metre. Diesel rose by 3.08 per cent from US$616.59 to US$638.58, while Kerosene went up by 3.20 per cent from US$608.54 to US$628.02 per cubic metre.
“The prices are inclusive of the 16 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) in line with the provisions of the Finance Act 2023, the Tax Laws (Amendment) Act 2024 and the revised rates for excise duty adjusted for inflation as per Legal Notice No. 194 of 2020,” the statement read in part.ย
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