Africa News Brief – Thursday, 2 April 2026
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Why the Iran war is causing a fuel crisis across Africa: Explainer – YouTube The Iran war has triggered a severe economic crisis across Africa, with most nations facing an unprecedented energy emergency due to disrupted sea. South Africa deploys military to Cape Town townships hit by crime • FRANCE 24 English In tonight’s edition, South African government ramps up its fight against crime with the deployment of soldiers in Cape Town. Africa's top bank warns of Iran war growth impact | Semafor War in the Middle East could cost Africa as much as 1.
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South Africa deploys military to Cape Town townships hit by crime • FRANCE 24 English
In tonight’s edition, South African government ramps up its fight against crime with the deployment of soldiers in Cape Town….
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