President William Ruto has issued a stern warning to oil marketers against creating artificial fuel shortages, stating the government will not tolerate profiteering amidst global supply disruptions.

• President Ruto addressed fuel marketers during bilateral agreements signing with Mozambique.
• Vivo Kenya, operating Shell Kenya, acknowledged temporary stock-outs attributing them to increased demand.
• The International Energy Agency (IEA) cited the Middle East conflict as causing the largest supply disruption in history, pushing crude oil prices above $100 per barrel.