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Africa’s fuel crisis
Soaring prices mean Africa could be facing worst fuel crisis in 40 years, say analysts.
Africa is going through what some analysts have described as the worst fuel crisis in 40 years. Prices are hitting record highs, severely disrupting various sectors.
Zimbabwe’s President Mnangagwa imposes capital controls to contrast currency devaluation.
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Photo: People queue with jerrycans to buy fuel in Lagos. Credit: Getty Images.
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