Africa food security under threat due to Iran war, trade officials warn
The war on Iran is driving up fuel and fertiliser costs across Africa, threatening food security, trade officials say.
Al Jazeera English reports that the war on Iran is driving up fuel and fertiliser costs across Africa, threatening food security, trade officials say.
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