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Kenya transport strike over fuel price hikes called off

Kenya transport strike over fuel price hikes called off

Summary

A public transport strike in Kenya that began because of rising fuel prices linked to the war in Iran has ended. The strike was called off after the Kenyan government reached a temporary deal with groups representing bus and minibus owners.

Key Facts

  • The strike happened due to increased fuel costs caused by the war in Iran.
  • It involved public transport operators, including buses and minibuses.
  • The Kenyan government negotiated with transport associations.
  • An interim agreement was made to address the issues.
  • The strike officially stopped on Tuesday, 20 May 2026.
  • The strike affected daily transportation services for many people.
  • The deal aims to prevent further transport disruptions.
  • Fuel price changes had a direct impact on transport operators’ costs.
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