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Africa Braces as Middle East Conflict Sends Shockwaves Through Continents Already Stretched to Breaking Point

As the conflict between Israel and Iran escalates into what analysts are now calling the most consequential geopolitical crisis of the decade, African nations are discovering they are far from immune — even from a war being fought thousands of miles away in the Persian Gulf. The ripple effects of the Iran conflict are being […]

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Africa Faces Sharp Economic Slowdown as Middle East War Drags On, Report Warns

A new economic report has sounded a stark alarm for Africa: the continent faces the risk of a sharper-than-expected growth slowdown in 2026 if the ongoing Middle East conflict — centred on Iran-Israel-US tensions — continues to escalate. The warning comes as global energy markets remain on edge, with the Strait of Hormuz effectively disrupted

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