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Madagascar declared a nationwide state of energy emergency for 15 days on Tuesday (April 7, 2026), citing disruptions in energy supply caused by the ongoing conflict in the West Asia, its cabinet said.
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Several African governments have responded to surging global oil prices, spurred by the Iran war, by implementing sharp fuel price increases, energy-saving measures, or electricity rationing. “This decision was taken following the observation that the country is facing a deep crisis due to disruptions in energy supply across the island, linked to the conflict in the Middle East,” the cabinet said in a statement.
“The declaration of a state of energy emergency allows authorities to take exceptional and urgent measures to restore energy supply and ensure the continuity of public services.” Local media in Madagascar reported widespread fuel shortages
Published – April 08, 2026 04:20 am IST
