Middle East Conflict Sends Fuel and Fertilizer Price Shocks Threatening Food Security Across Africa
By TESFA-ALEM TEKLE A US based aid organisation Mercy Corps warns that escalating conflict in the Middle East is sending economic shockwaves far beyond the region, already pushing up fuel, fertilizer and food prices that could quickly deepen food insecurity in fragile countries across Africa. In a statement it shared to The East African Daily,…