Oil crash puts Africa's cash-strapped producers in peril
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LAGOS (Reuters) - Collapsing oil prices have left African producers facing not only lost revenue when they most need it to tackle coronavirus, but also a fall in hard-won market share they may never regain.The continent's producers such as Nigeria, Angola and Algeria cannot compete with the lower costs of erstwhile allies Saudi Arabia and Russia, who are flooding the market with oil.In a sign of their desperation, the Republic of Congo's oil minister wrote to OPEC secretary general Mohammad..