Economy
Kenya Slashes Diesel Costs Following Fatal Unrest Over Fuel Prices.
May 19, 2026 at 6:39 AM
Following violent protests triggered by record fuel price hikes, Kenyan authorities have announced a 7% reduction in diesel prices to alleviate economic pressure on transport operators and citizens.
Economy
Escalating Geopolitical Tensions Drive Sri Lanka's Oil Import Costs to Record Highs.
April 16, 2026 at 4:54 AM
HSBC CEO Georges Elhedery reveals that global energy market disruptions have forced nations like Sri Lanka to pay as much as $286 per barrel for oil, far exceeding international benchmark prices.












