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Fuel crisis hitting households and industry sectors hard
Airline flights are among services that have been disrupted as Africa faces worst fuel crisis in 40 years.
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 such as aviation.
Sierra Leone hosts conference on land management and tackling desertification.
And South Africa’s rising star Nomfundo Moh on what inspires her music and her determination to finish her Social Work degree.
Photo: Passengers disembark from a plane. Credit: AFP.
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