Mozambique: Frelimo Demands Measures to Deal With Fuel Crisis

Maputo — Mozambique’s ruling Frelimo Party has demanded that the government take measures to deal with possible fuel shortages.

A week ago, the government assured the public that, despite the US/Israeli aggression against Iran, and the subsequent closure of the Strait of Hormuz, Mozambique is in no imminent danger of running out of liquid fuels.

Many motorists did not believe such assurances, and there was panic buying of petrol and diesel at fuel pumps in Maputo and the neighbouring city of…