Event Brief
UPDATED May 20, 2026 at 11:04 AM ET
May 15, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
Kenya matatu operators announce up to 50% fare hike
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Matatu operators plan fare increases up to 50% and threaten a nationwide strike from Monday over fuel price rises.
WHO: Matatu operators
WHAT: Announced plans to increase matatu fares by up to 50% and threatened a nationwide strike starting Monday if government intervention is not made.
WHEN: May 15, 2026 at 9:40 AM ET
WHERE: Nairobi, Kenya
WHY: Fuel prices rose suddenly, increasing operating costs.
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