insert_link Business / Economics Fuel Prices Adjusted Amid Global Shifts Global oil prices and currency fluctuations are driving the latest fuel price review, says energy ministry spokesperson Anna Salkeus. The adjustments aim to ease the burden on consumers, while safeguarding the fuel supply chain from potential disruptions. The ministry is working to protect citizens from even steeper increases. today1 September, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Fuel Prices Set to Rise This Month The Energy Ministry has revealed a fuel price hike for February 2025, citing under-recoveries in fuel pricing. The ministry's Anna Salkeus announced that petrol will increase by 42 cents per litre, while both 50ppm and 10ppm diesel will see a rise of 120 cents per litre. today3 February, 2025
insert_link Africa Zambian Miners Rescued After Nationwide Power Outage Reuters reports that miners at two Zambian copper mines were successfully rescued after being trapped underground during a nationwide power outage, the energy ministry confirmed on Monday. The blackout, caused by a power system disturbance, also impacted Zimbabwe, according to Zambia's state utility, Zesco. Both countries are grappling with extended electricity rationing as a severe regional drought continues to disrupt hydropower generation, marking one of the worst droughts in decades. today26 November, 2024
insert_link Africa Kenya’s Ruto appoints opposition allies Kenya's President William Ruto has nominated key allies of main opposition leader Raila Odinga to his cabinet, in the latest move to quell growing dissatisfaction with his government. According to the BBC, he gave four posts to the opposition - including the powerful finance and energy ministries. This is the first time the opposition will serve in government since Odinga took up the post of prime minister in then-President Mwai […] today25 July, 2024
