"Africa's economic landscape is facing a new challenge as the war in Iran threatens to disrupt global fuel supplies and wreak havoc on the continent's fragile economies. The conflict has already led to a surge in oil prices, causing headaches for African countries that rely heavily on imported fuel to power their industries and transport goods. As Iran's oil exports dwindle, African nations are bracing themselves for a potential fuel shortage, which could have devastating consequences for their economies and the millions of people who depend on them for livelihoods. With many African countries still reeling from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Iran could not have come at a worse time."
How the War in Iran is Affecting Africa’s Economy and Fuel Supply The New York Times
