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Outrageous fuel crisis ignites Kambanje calling Kachaje, Matola’s resignations

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BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Concerned citizen executive member Edward Kambanje has demanded the resignation of Minister of Energy Ibrahim Matola and Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Henry Kachanje, citing the ongoing fuel crisis in Malawi.

Speaking in Blantyre on Sunday, Kambanje expressed frustration over the persistent fuel shortages, which have left many Malawians struggling to access fuel.

“MERA CEO Henry Kachanje must resign because he has failed to run their office effectively,” Kambanje declared.

“Malawians are suffering, and it’s unacceptable. We’re planning to take our protest to Lilongwe on Monday to close their office if things don’t change.”Kambanje added.

Kambanje’s sentiments were echoed by many citizens, including motorcycle bus driver Chimwemwe Kadyamowa.

“I’m here since dawn, and it’s now lunch hour, but I still haven’t gotten fuel,” Kadyamowa lamented.

“It’s painful to think about how I’ll run my business with more hours spent queuing at fuel stations.”kadyamowa added.

The fuel crisis has reached a boiling point, with many citizens expressing their frustration and desperation.

Shaffie A Mtambo

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