text: Surging oil prices lighten already-meagre African pocketbooks (AFP) AFP - While the surge in world oil prices has been a godsend for African exporters, it has placed an extra burden on other economies on the world's poorest continent, whose governments have passed on the cost increase to petrol pump users.
inputs: Surging oil prices lighten already-meagre African pocketbooks (AFP) AFP - While the surge in world oil prices has been a godsend for African exporters, it has placed an extra burden on other economies on the world's poorest continent, whose governments have passed on the cost increase to petrol pump users.