How the Middle East Conflict Could Hit Africa's Economy – Ugandan Analyst Weighs In
21:22 04.03.2026 (Updated: 21:24 04.03.2026)
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How the Middle East Conflict Could Hit Africa's Economy – Ugandan Analyst Weighs In
The escalating conflict between Iran, the US, and Israel threatens to drag down African economies—particularly net importers of energy and food—through rising global prices and supply chain disruptions, Asiimwe Solomon Muchwa, an associate professor at Nkumba University, told Sputnik Africa.
Nevertheless, some resource-rich nations on the continent may see short-term gains from higher crude prices.
Watch the video to hear the expert's breakdown on potential impacts
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