Curfews, EVs and ethanol: How African countries are trying to save fuel

From diluting petrol to imposing limits on purchases, African countries are resorting to extreme measures to live with fuel shortages and higher prices caused by the Gulf crisis.

In Zimbabwe, authorities are looking at increasing the amount of etahnol added to petrol, as well as cutting taxes on fuel.

Despite being an oil producer, South Sudan is dependent on imports of refined petroleum products. To reduce diesel consumption, the…