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Navigating and Prevailing Over Economic Headwinds in Africa Amidst the Iran-Israel/USA War

Author(s) Dr. Langaton Mabhanga
Country Zimbabwe
Abstract This study endeavors to analyze the multifaceted economic headwinds confronting African nations due to the Iran-Israel/USA conflict, examining their differential impacts across various economic structures and policy capacities within the continent. Specifically, the research will employ a multi-scalar analysis to delineate how volatility spillovers from global commodity and financial markets, particularly those related to energy and agriculture, transmit to African economies. The analysis will further explore the potential for capital flight, exchange rate volatility, and inflationary pressures, drawing comparisons with previous geopolitical disruptions to ascertain the unique challenges posed by the current conflict. Moreover, it will assess how these macro-financial disturbances intersect with domestic structural impediments, such as limited fiscal space and nascent industrialization, to either amplify or mitigate the exogenous shocks. Furthermore, this investigation will evaluate the efficacy of various policy responses available to African governments, including monetary, fiscal, and structural adjustments, in safeguarding economic resilience amidst these external pressures. The study will also consider the implications for regional integration initiatives and the potential for diversified trade partnerships to buffer against future exogenous shocks.
Keywords Prevailing, Economic Headwinds, Africa
Field Business Administration
Published In Volume 7, Issue 2, March-April 2026
Published On 2026-04-24
DOI https://doi.org/10.63363/aijfr.2026.v07i02.5088

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