Analysts sound alarm on Middle East conflict’s potential impact on Namibia

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2026-03-07

WINDHOEK, 24 February 2025 - Economist Omu Kakujaha-Matundu. (Photo: Contributed)

By Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 07 MAR (NAMPA) - The ongoing conflict in the Middle East involving the United States of America, Israel and Iran continues unabated, with several countries in the region also affected by the hostilities.

International reports indicate that the conflict has resulted in fatalities and disruptions to oil prices and gas-related supplies.

Recently, Nampa spoke to analysts and political commentators on the escalation...

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