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East Africa faces crises as fuel, commodity prices go up raising the cost of living

Published on: Saturday 09 April 2022

East Africa faces crises as fuel, commodity prices go up raising the cost of living It has been a week of crises in East Africa, characterised by shortages of fuel and rising prices of consumer goods, as the region continued to shake off Covid-19 blues to revive state economies.Many areas have recently experienced biting fuel shortages and, where the commodity is available, the price has risen to prohibitive levels.The cost of living is rising. Inflation is at 6.29 percent in Kenya, 3.2 percent in Uganda, 4.2 percent in Rwanda,...


News source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/other/east-africa-faces-crises-as-fuel-commodity-prices-go-up-raising-the-cost-of-living/ar-AAW2jvU

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