Protests over fuel price hikes turn deadly in Kenya

Several people have been killed in protest violence in Kenya where transport workers blocked roads.

Kenya fuel protests turn deadly amid Iran war disruptions

The African country is among many dependent on fuel imports from the Gulf. Last week, authorities in the country hiked fuel prices by 23.5%.

Nationwide protests erupt in Kenya over soaring fuel prices

In Kenya, deadly fuel price protests have left at least four people dead and hundreds arrested, as demonstrators blame the government’s handling of the fallout from Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz. In eastern DR Congo, a rare variant of the Ebola virus has claimed over 100 lives, with nearly 400 suspected cases prompting concern from neighbouring countries and a declaration of an international health emergency by the WHO. Meanwhile, in Sierra Leone, more women are entering the traditio...

By Georja CALVIN-SMITH

T-Mobile Enters Competitive Carrier Fray With ‘15-Minute Switch’ Offer on Heels of Price Hikes

Whether for gas or groceries, it’s no secret that prices have been rising in recent months, and now, that has extended to mobile coverage as well. AT&T quietly unveiled a rate hike last month, while Verizon raised prices on select multi-device plans last year. Now, T-Mobile, which has also raised prices (though just once in […]

By Tim Chan

Four killed in Kenya as protests over rising fuel prices rage

Since the start of the Middle East conflict, Kenya has raised petrol prices by 20 percent, while diesel has increased by up to 45.8 percent.

Petrol, diesel price hike cuts OMCs’ daily losses by a fourth, current loss pegged at Rs 750 crore a day

By Sukalp Sharma

Despite Rs 3.9 Fuel Hike, Oil Companies Still Losing Rs 900 Crore Daily

Petrol, Diesel Price Today: Just four days after a Rs 3 per litre hike, petrol and diesel prices were raised by another 90 paise on Tuesday morning.

PlayStation Console Owners Launch Class-Action Lawsuit Against Sony Over Tariff Refunds

PlayStation fans have launched a new class-action lawsuit in an effort to claim refunds after Sony initiated price increases for the PS5 in response to tariffs last year.

By Michael Cripe

Total paralysis as Kenyans demand fuel price reduction

Transporters' strike over rising fuel prices grinds the country to a halt.

Woman fined RM4,000 for spreading fake fuel price news on social media, says MCMC

PUTRAJAYA, May 19 — A woman was fined RM4,000 by the Sepang Sessions Court, yesterday, after pleading g...

Four people killed and dozens injured in Kenya protests over record fuel prices - Jamaica Gleaner

Four people killed and dozens injured in Kenya protests over record fuel prices  Jamaica Gleaner

Mbadi: Government deserves credit for maintaining fuel supply - the-star.co.ke

Mbadi: Government deserves credit for maintaining fuel supply  the-star.co.ke

Four killed in protests during Kenyan strikes over high fuel prices

Four people have been killed and at least 30 injured in protests linked to Kenya's nationwide transport strikes against recent increases in the cost of fuel, according to the interior minister.

By Clara Seshie

Four reported dead as Kenya fuel protests turn violent amid nationwide transport strike - thecitizen.co.tz

Four reported dead as Kenya fuel protests turn violent amid nationwide transport strike  thecitizen.co.tz