Fuel Crisis Deepens as Government Confirms Dry Reserves Mumba Questions Rejection of G2g Deal

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• Malawi's national fuel reserves are completely depleted as confirmed by government spokesperson Shadreck Namalomba.
• The government abandoned a government-to-government (G2G) fuel procurement model, shifting to private importers.
• Former Trade Minister Vitumbiko Mumba criticized the shift, linking it to avoidable shortages.
• Long queues at fuel stations are reported, indicating acute supply disruption.
• Analysts warn of ongoing shortages without a stable procurement framework.