How the US-Israel war on Iran is affecting African economies - short news
For some, the impact is already being felt but others remain in limbo over their energy security and are hostage to an unlikely de-escalation
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It remains a confusing situation, but the strait of Hormuz now appears to have been closed twice. Once by Iran, and then by the US, which this week announced a blockade of its own on the reduced number of ships using Iranian ports. Higher fuel and energy costs for ordinary..
source: The Guardian - 15.04.2026