The Strait of Hormuz. Map graphic DWA
African economies are facing renewed cost pressures after Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz again on Saturday, April 18, reversing a reopening that lasted less than a day and briefly eased global oil markets.
The latest escalation follows a rapid sequence of events tied to a wider conflict that bega
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Faith Omoboye
Faith Omoboye is a foreign affairs correspondent with background in History and International relations. Her work focuses on African politics, diplomacy, and global governance.
