Shockwaves from Attacks on Iran: What They Mean for African Economies
08:27 03.03.2026 (Updated: 08:44 03.03.2026)
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Shockwaves from Attacks on Iran: What They Mean for African Economies
I think the most important consequence of an energy crisis in Africa is that the cost of fuel is going to rise, and with the cost of fuel comes the cost of food and, therefore, inflation.
#AfricanCurrents interviewed Associate Professor Zwelethu Jolobe, Head of the Department of Political Science at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, to dissect the causes and fallout of the conflict in the Middle East and how it would impact African nations.
⌨Military strikes on Iran are rattling global markets, raising concerns that African countries could soon face mounting cost pressures across key sectors. Could this rapidly developing crisis redefine the continent's economic landscapeDrop your thoughts in the comments
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