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On this episode of Admin Access, Dominic and Evans pull back the curtain on a crisis that most of us felt before we fully understood it , the ripple effects of a war being fought 4,000 kilometers away, landing at the fuel pumps of Nairobi, Harare, Juba, and beyond.The boys break down why the Strait of Hormuz is arguably the single most important chokepoint on the planet, why 20% of the world's oil supply grinding to a halt is everyone's problem, and how a war in the Persian Gulf becomes a blackout in South Sudan's capital city by nightfall.Africa sits on 40% of the world's solar potential, significant natural gas reserves, and the most powerful river system on earth, yet is still scrambling for refined fuel it could be producing itself.Kenya's 16-day emergency stockpile.Mauritius missing a single shipment and feeling the heat. Zimbabwe is diluting its own petrol to keep engines running. Ethiopia manually rationing fuel to critical ministries. These aren't hypotheticals , they're happening now.They also connect a thread that doesn't get enough airtime: the fertilizer crisis hiding inside the energy crisis. With 34% of global urea exports passing through the same chokepoint, and Qatar's largest natural gas facility bombed, the food security implications are very real. When oil stops moving, food eventually stops growing.The takeaway? Africa isn't poor in energy , it's poor in strategy.The infrastructure was built for export, not sovereignty. And while private capital like the Dangote Refinery is doing what governments should have done decades ago, one refinery cannot insure a continent of 1.4 billion people.To keep up with Dominic’s and Evan's Journey, check out their LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominic-mulinda/https://www.linkedin.com/in/evans-kanyithia-munene
__________________________________________________________________Join Dominic & Evans as they explore the world of tech and share their bold takes with guests on Admin AccessSubscribe to our podcast, drop a like, comment, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our latest content.Don't forget to spread the word! Sharing is caring! 🌟Follow us on social media:📸 Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/adminaccess_💼 LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/admin-access/ ♪ TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@admin.access_ Interested in partnering with us? Drop us an email at: [email protected] 📧
By My Tech Story AfricaOn this episode of Admin Access, Dominic and Evans pull back the curtain on a crisis that most of us felt before we fully understood it , the ripple effects of a war being fought 4,000 kilometers away, landing at the fuel pumps of Nairobi, Harare, Juba, and beyond.The boys break down why the Strait of Hormuz is arguably the single most important chokepoint on the planet, why 20% of the world's oil supply grinding to a halt is everyone's problem, and how a war in the Persian Gulf becomes a blackout in South Sudan's capital city by nightfall.Africa sits on 40% of the world's solar potential, significant natural gas reserves, and the most powerful river system on earth, yet is still scrambling for refined fuel it could be producing itself.Kenya's 16-day emergency stockpile.Mauritius missing a single shipment and feeling the heat. Zimbabwe is diluting its own petrol to keep engines running. Ethiopia manually rationing fuel to critical ministries. These aren't hypotheticals , they're happening now.They also connect a thread that doesn't get enough airtime: the fertilizer crisis hiding inside the energy crisis. With 34% of global urea exports passing through the same chokepoint, and Qatar's largest natural gas facility bombed, the food security implications are very real. When oil stops moving, food eventually stops growing.The takeaway? Africa isn't poor in energy , it's poor in strategy.The infrastructure was built for export, not sovereignty. And while private capital like the Dangote Refinery is doing what governments should have done decades ago, one refinery cannot insure a continent of 1.4 billion people.To keep up with Dominic’s and Evan's Journey, check out their LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominic-mulinda/https://www.linkedin.com/in/evans-kanyithia-munene
__________________________________________________________________Join Dominic & Evans as they explore the world of tech and share their bold takes with guests on Admin AccessSubscribe to our podcast, drop a like, comment, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our latest content.Don't forget to spread the word! Sharing is caring! 🌟Follow us on social media:📸 Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/adminaccess_💼 LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/admin-access/ ♪ TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@admin.access_ Interested in partnering with us? Drop us an email at: [email protected] 📧