{"id":89398,"date":"2026-05-19T06:57:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T06:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=89398"},"modified":"2026-05-19T06:57:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T06:57:51","slug":"roads-set-on-fire-as-fuel-protests-erupt-in-kenya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/05\/19\/roads-set-on-fire-as-fuel-protests-erupt-in-kenya\/","title":{"rendered":"Roads set on fire as fuel protests erupt in Kenya"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA23tj3l.img?w=534&amp;h=356&amp;m=6\" alt=\"KENYA-IRAN-US-ISRAEL-WAR-ECONOMY-TRANSPORT-FUEL-DEMO\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:76}\">Protests erupted in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/nairobi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Nairobi<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/kenya\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Kenya<\/a>, on Monday as a nationwide public transport strike began in response to record-high fuel prices. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/world\/roads-set-on-fire-as-fuel-protests-erupt-in-kenya\/ar-AA23urup?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=6a0c098de1434ec0adbe004e99e6ca06&amp;ei=28\">Read More<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Protests erupted in\u00a0Nairobi,\u00a0Kenya, on Monday as a nationwide public transport strike began in response to record-high fuel prices. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":87781,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cost-of-living-crisis"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Kenya-Fuel.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89398"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89399,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89398\/revisions\/89399"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}