The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum has assured the public that the country holds enough petrol to last for several days, dismissing fears of an impending fuel crisis. In a statement sent to Belgut MP Nelson Koech during a live interview on Monday, March 23, 2026, Petroleum Principal Secretary Mohamed Liban confirmed that the government maintains sufficient reserves to meet national demand. According to the statement, the recent shortages reported in parts of the country are primarily the result of oil marketers hoarding fuel. These dealers are reportedly anticipating a supply crunch due to the intensifying conflict in the Middle The post Energy Ministry Explains Kenya Petrol Shortage as Hoarding, Not Supply Crisis appeared first on Nairobi Wire.