Top 10 African countries with the lowest diesel prices in March 2026
Libya, Angola, and Sudan maintained stable diesel prices, showing no month-on-month change.
‘Petrol price relief through fuel levy cuts a bad idea’
…such a proposal is unrealistic as it would significantly impact the government’s revenue, its primary surplus, and plans to stabilise debt.
Zim’s gold trade hit by global tensions, soaring shipping costs
Zimbabwe and Ghana are both facing difficulties exporting gold due to disruptions in Middle Eastern trade routes.
Middle East conflict: Zim raw material supply chains shaken
Zimbabwean manufacturers are increasingly struggling to secure key raw materials on time, as escalating tensions in the Iran–Israel–USA conflict ripple through global supply chains, a new survey by the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) shows.
US, Iran crisis hits airline industry

Middle Eastern airlines were severely disrupted… with Emirates canceling 87% of its scheduled flights and FlyDubai canceling 89%. The cancellation rate at Etihad, Gulf Air and Qatar Airways were 67%, 79% and 36% respectively, according to the data.