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What Are the Consequences of War in the Middle East for African Countries?

Oil prices surged past $110 due to Middle East conflict and Strait of Hormuz closure, causing inflation and economic risks in African nations reliant on fuel imports, officials said.

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Interview - As oil prices soared to more than $100 a barrel this week, what will the economic consequences of the war in the Middle East be for African countries? Which sectors are most at risk? RFI spoke to Guinea-Bissau economist Carlos Lopes, former executive secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa and now a lecturer at the University of Cape Town.

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The war in the Middle East is affecting the whole world, but especially for a continent, oil and gas prices could be an economic drama.

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"There is a certain climate of panic," said Geoffrey Aori. The post African Economies: War in the Middle East could cost expensive appeared first on Les Affaires.

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Connaissance des Énergies broke the news on Friday, March 13, 2026.
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