South Sudan and Mauritius impose electricity curbs as Iran war triggers fuel fears in Africa

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South Korea to Buy Back $3.3 Billion of Bonds to Curb Volatility South Africa Holds Rates, Warns of Hikes If Iran War Drags South African Reserve Bank Maintains Main Repo Rate at 6.75% South Dakota Governor Signs Bill Requiring Citizenship Proof to Vote South Sudan and Mauritius have both announced measures restricting electricity consumption due to the fuel crisis triggered by the US and Israel's war in Iran, which is also affecting other countries across Africa. South Sudan has begun rationing electricity in the capital, Juba, while Mauritius has imposed restrictions to reduce wastage especially in high-power consumption areas. On Wednesday, Juba's main electricity distributor, Jedco, said parts of the city would start experiencing daily power cuts on a rotational basis.