By EAC Post Staff | April 25, 2026
Motorists in Kampala are scrambling for fuel after a shortage that first affected upcountry stations earlier this week spread to the capital, triggering long queues, price hikes and growing frustration among transport operators. By Friday, most outlets operated by major suppliers such as Vivo Energy (Shell) and TotalEnergies had run dry. At several stations, attendants […]
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Background
This development comes as East African nations continue to navigate complex political and economic challenges in the region. Analysts suggest the situation requires careful monitoring and strategic responses from all stakeholders.
Regional Context
The story has implications beyond immediate borders, affecting regional dynamics and international relations. Experts are watching closely to see how neighboring countries and international partners respond.
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