Energy Ministry Deputy Director Joseph Wafula Resigns Amid Probe Into Artificial Fuel Shortage Deal

His resignation comes at a time when authorities are investigating claims of a coordinated scheme involving top government officials and private sector players accused of manipulating fuel supply to create artificial shortages. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm..

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A senior official in Kenya's Ministry of Energy and Petroleum has resigned amid an investigation into an alleged artificial fuel shortage scheme.

Resignation of Joseph Wafula Wepukhulu, Deputy Director of Petroleum (Petroleum Economic Analysis)
Investigation into alleged manipulation of fuel supply by top government officials and private sector players
Resignation cited personal reasons, but sources link it to the ongoing probe into fuel supply chain irregularities

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