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March 11, 2026
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Fuel crisis looms amid Iran war

Fuel crisis looms amid Iran war

Kenyans are staring at a petrol shortage crisis beginning the end of this month...

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A looming fuel shortage threatens Kenya and Uganda by the end of March due to global ramifications from the Iran war.

  • A major Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) refinery supplying fuel to both nations has been forced to close indefinitely after being hit in the conflict, invoking a force majeure clause.
  • The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, along with fuel importing firms, is in urgent meetings to avert the crisis, with current petrol stocks estimated to last only until March 28.
  • Emergency supplies are being sought from India, Oman, and Al-Fujairah, with a vessel expected in early April, but a gap remains between now and then.

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