Vivo Energy Kenya Cites High Demand for Temporary Fuel Shortages at Shell Stations
"We have recently experienced increased demand for our products, which has resulted in temporary stock-outs at some service stations. Our teams are closely monitoring the situation and working continuously to replenish affected sites as quickly as possible," read the statement. -..
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Vivo Energy Kenya, the distributor for Shell stations, is addressing temporary fuel shortages across its network, attributing the issue to an unexpected surge in customer demand.
- Vivo Energy Kenya is working to quickly replenish fuel stocks at affected stations.
- The shortages follow a warning from Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi against fuel hoarding.
- Vivo Energy Kenya reassures the public that these are temporary stock-outs and normal availability will be restored.
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