Fuel Shortages Hit Blantyre as Long Queues Form at Petrol Stations

Malawi’s fuel crisis: Are we moving forward or just spinning in circles? – Malawi Freedom Network

By Burnett Munthali We visited Petroda Filling Station along the M1 road in Lilongwe as you head toward Blantyre, and what we saw was quite shocking. We witnessed long queues of cars battling for fuel. The nightmares of fuel shortages are here once again. One wonders what our real challenges in this country could be. Why do we keep recycling the same crises with no long-term solution in sight? When our leaders speak, they give hope. They describ…

Fuel Shortages Hit Blantyre as Long Queues Form at Petrol Stations

Information  reaching us indicates that long queues of vehicles have begun to form at some petrol stations in Blantyre, following fuel shortages that have been reported in various parts of the country over the past several days. This follows another concerning situation in Mchinji, where the district has gone three consecutive days without fuel at filling stations. Motorists have been forced to resort to the black market, where prices are signif…