Pump prices set to rise again with petrol up 3.59%, diesel 1.52% in March window

Consumers should brace for higher fuel costs in the first pricing window of March 2026, as petroleum prices are expected to increase marginally at the pumps. According to the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), “Petroleum prices beginning the 1st window of March 2026, are expected to see some marginal increments across the pumps.” COPEC projects […]

Use all 1,500 centres for voters’ registration exercise – Political parties urge EC

Political parties without representation in Parliament have called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to use the 1,500 gazetted offices of the commission for the upcoming voters’ registration exercise instead of the 268 it announced for the exercise earlier.  The parties said the use of limited offices of the commission would affect the participation of eligible […]