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Africa: What Are the Consequences of War in the Middle East for African Countries?
ABI Analysis
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Guinea
energy
Sentiment: -0.65 (negative)
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16/03/2026
[RFI] As oil prices soared to more than $100 a barrel this week, what will the economic consequences of the war in the Middle East be for African countries? Which sectors are most at risk? RFI spoke to Guinea-Bissau economist Carlos Lopes, former executive secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa and now a lecturer at the University of Cape Town.
Sources: AllAfrica
