President William Ruto has stated that he has an option of buying fuel from Russia.
In an interview with BBC the head of state said that he will consider all options in a move to reduce the cost of fuel prices after the fuel subsidy was removed.
“All options are available to us as a country. East Africa would be a good option but Kenya is what we are going to be focusing on,” Ruto said.
“The strategy we have is to ensure that we work with the market forces on how we can have a government-to-government relationship that will get us fuel at probably Ksh 20 to Ksh 25 per cent cheaper than in the market,” he added.
Ruto highlighted that despite the high fuel prices brought on by the termination of the subsidy, he had taken advantage of the loopholes that allowed room for corruption.
“Those are the …