The government moved last week to calm fears of an imminent fuel shortage, insisting that the country’s supply remains stable even as a widening conflict in the Middle East disrupts one of the world’s most important oil routes.
In a public update posted on social media, Minister of Minerals and Energy Bogolo Kenewendo said the country has enough fuel in the short term and that additional shipments are already planned.
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