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Polepole’s claim on cheap Cuban Gas clashes with reality of severe shortages
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August 30, 2025August 30, 2025Politics, Tanzania

Polepole’s claim on cheap Cuban Gas clashes with reality of severe shortages

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Tanzanian politician Humphrey Polepole recently suggested on social media that a 15-kilogram cylinder of cooking gas in Cuba costs just 2,000 Tanzanian shillings (around 75 U.S. cents). The claim, while striking, sits uncomfortably against mounting evidence that Cuban households are enduring one of the island’s most severe energy crises in decades. Reports from Havana Times...