South African gasoline prices are set to rise by the largest margin in nearly two decades as oil prices surge and the rand weakens amid the war in Iran. South African gasoline prices will rise by the largest margin in nearly 20 years due to surging oil prices and a weaker rand linked to the…
Following international coverage on the illegal recruitment of Kenyan citizens in the Russia/Ukraine war, the Kenyan government has successfully coordinated efforts to secure their release. The Kenyan government repatriated around 47 nationals who had been recruited to fight in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, but some Kenyans continue to participate willingly. Kenya’s government has declared that enlisting…
Officials from Uganda and Egypt have raised concerns over the growing economic strain on Africa as the ongoing conflict involving Iran continues to disrupt global energy markets and drive up food prices. African leaders are raising alarm over rising energy and food prices linked to the Iran conflict. Egypt and Uganda warn that global oil…
