{
  "id": 14459391,
  "title": "Fuel prices update: Who controls petrol and diesel prices in Kenya? EPRA’s powers explained",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/fuel-prices-update-who-controls-petrol-and-diesel-prices-in-kenya",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-14T13:08:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/insights/fuel-prices-update-who-controls-petrol-and-diesel-prices-in-kenya-epras-powers-explained"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has the legal power to regulate fuel prices in Kenya, inspect petrol stations and enforce pricing rules, raising questions about how the regulator operates and who controls its decisions. On Wednesday, October 14, 2026, EPRA scheduled a 4:00 pm press conference in Nairobi to announce new petroleum prices […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "EPRA to announce October-November fuel prices at 4 pm",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/epra-to-announce-october-november-fuel-prices-at-4-pm",
        "published": "2026-10-14T11:00:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "KahawaTungu",
        "title": "Fuel Prices Surge: Petrol Up Sh12, Diesel Sh9 and Kerosene Sh28",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/fuel-prices-surge-petrol-up-sh12-diesel-sh9-and-kerosene-sh28",
        "published": "2026-10-14T15:37:32.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}