ENERGY Minister Makozo Chikote has attributed the temporary fuel supply disruptions to logistical challenges. Chikote has further dismissed allegations that the shortage is due to depleted fuel reserves, stating that government has put in place short and long-term measures to address the problems and prevent their recurrence. Consumers have raised concerns about fuel shortages for the past few weeks, with most filling stations around Lusaka not having the commodity. In a statement, Wednesday, Chikote said as at November 11, 2025, the country had 57,385,360 litres of diesel and 40,082,000 litres of petrol. “The Ministry of Energy acknowledges reports of fuel shortages experienced across the country over the past few days. Following these reports, the Ministry has put in place short...