A Long List of Things That Africa Has to Cope With

We are now seeing inflation in double digits. And for the region as a whole, over think, 11 and a half % was in 20 21. We are expecting it, if you look at the period average, to go towards 12 and a quarter%. Agh point, adand this is the first time since two thousand nine that that we have this double digit projection for inflation. It reflects mainly higher food pricesad, higher energy prices. This will have a big impact on on the most vulnerable inn in the region and increase poverty and an potentialcoul raise social special tensions.