Coal Could Provide African Small to Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) Much-Needed Fiscal Relief Amid Escalating Fuel Prices

Africa continues to face significant implications from the ongoing Gulf war, with Brent prices fluctuating from 81 per barrel on March 3 to 112 on March 12 and back down to 98 on March 25. But escalating crude prices bring challenges beyond imports, with African economies which rely heavily on diesel-fired power generation now faced []