Ethopia: Severe gasoil shortages prompt Amhara region to enforce weekly fuel quota

Addis Abeba – Drivers in the Amhara region are facing a severe gasoil shortage, prompting the regional government to implement a weekly quota system.

In an interview with Addis Standard, Bahir Dar resident Thomas Gebremariam highlights the increasing difficulties in obtaining fuel, attributing the problem to illegal activities and black market trading.

“Obtaining gasoline from filling stations has become exceedingly challenging,” said Thomas. “After refueling, it may take up to four days…