Kenya: Fuel crisis looms in Kenya as truck drivers go on strike over night travel ban - News Summed Up

Kenya: Fuel crisis looms in Kenya as truck drivers go on strike over night travel ban


| Updated Wed, January 25th 2017 at 00:00 GMT +3Energy Cabinet Secretary Charles Keter addresses petroleum traders and drivers at the Nairobi fuel depot. [PHOTO: JENIPHER WACHIE/STANDARD]Kenyans are staring at a major fuel crisis after transporters of petroleum products vowed to continue their go-slow despite intervention by the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum. The stalemate might affect the petroleum products supplies in different parts of the country. The industry is heavily dependent on trucking for last-mile delivery of petroleum products, moving their cargo from different depots to the petrol stations. 8 of 2014 requiring that businesses licensed to move petroleum products to “ensure that petroleum tankers are only driven between 6.30am and 6.30pm”.


Source: Standard Digital January 24, 2017 18:44 UTC



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