Why are Kenyans paying Sh242.92 for a downgraded, high-sulphur fuel?

16 May 2026

9:16 pm | NTV Video

15,105 views

Duration: 6:09

With a litre of diesel skyrocketing to a record 242.92 shillings, Kenyans are taking a double hit at the pump. Motorists are paying premium rates for a downgraded, high- sulphur fuel that automotive experts warn could ruin modern engines. Subscribe and watch NTV Kenya live for latest Kenyan news today and everyday as told by Kenyans. Get the Kenya news updates, discussions and other exciting shows. Website: https://www.ntvkenya.co.ke || Paper: Daily Nation || Twitter: @ntvkenya || Facebook: NTV Kenya || Instagram: NTV Kenya

Viral Videos

65,526 views Citizen TV: CITIZEN NIPASHE WIKENDI ~ MAY 15, 2026
57,021 views Citizen TV: CITIZEN NIPASHE WIKENDI ~ MAY 16, 2026
44,091 views BBC Swahili: Ndani ya karamu ya kitaifa kati ya Marekani na China
39,979 views NTV Video: Fresh storm brewing in ODM after Mbadi launches attack on the Odingas
30,167 views NTV Video: Vimbwanga: Macron akasirishwa na Wakenya kupiga makelele
26,730 views Citizen TV: Rigathi Gachagua media briefing as he departs for the UK
24,346 views Citizen TV: “Si wewe ulisema kateni miti, ”President Ruto jokes about Atwoli’s remarks during the 2022 Campaigns
21,277 views Citizen TV: Family identifies Kilimani murder victim
20,977 views NTV Video: CS Mbadi to Winnie Odinga: You have no capacity to advise me on how to run the ministry of finance
19,951 views NTV Video: Kenyans at a breakpoint as fuel prices hit record highs
19,058 views NTV Video: CS Mbadi to Winnie Odinga: Win an elective seat before lecturing me
18,620 views Citizen TV: FRIDAY NIGHT NEWS ~ MAY 15, 2026
17,223 views Kenyans.co.ke Video: Ruto jokes about Atwoli’s ‘Kateni Miti’ remark during the 2022 Campaigns
17,064 views BBC Swahili: Mlipuko mpya wa virusi vya Ebola waua watu 65 DRC. Katika Dira ya Dunia TV
16,913 views Kenyans.co.ke Video: Crowd swarms to receive Edwin Sifuna after landing in Kisii for the burial of Onyonka’s mother
15,927 views Citizen TV: Penzi la mauti Kilimani | Mwanaume amuua mpenziwe kwa kumdunga kisu
15,105 views NTV Video: Why are Kenyans paying Sh242.92 for a downgraded, high-sulphur fuel?
15,103 views KTN News: Shoka la KTN: Uteuzi wa Gaucho katika bodi ya Mama Lucy wazua mjadala kuhusu elimu na uongozi
14,624 views KTN News: Gachagua cuts UK tour short over worsening economic crisis in Kenya
14,299 views NTV Video: Maendeleo Chap Chap tells President Ruto’s UDA Party it is not for sale