African Economies
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Middle East War Pushes Up Fuel Costs Across Africa
byThe Trending Desk• Mar 10, 2026
After the February 28, 2026 US–Israel strikes on Iran, disruption in Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb pushed freight surcharges to $4,000 per container and drove up fuel prices across Africa.
Read MoreWhat Global ESG Frameworks Miss About Local African Realities
byAdetoro Adetayo• Jun 14, 2025
From boardrooms to village markets, ESG frameworks often clash with daily realities that don’t fit into global scorecards.
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