I bless the rains down in Africa
Toto may have been onto something. As we head into North Africa, there are plenty of cities you can snag a beer for less than £2.
Algiers
Algiers comes in at a very reasonable £1.79, with neighbouring capital Niamey offering and even more impressive average price of £1.23.
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However to the West in Ouagadougou, the nearby capital of Burkina Faso, you can get a pint in for just one pound.
I’m happy for it to be my round when we roll up to Burkina Faso
The official language here is French, so if you’re cracking open a cold one and someone says “à votre santé” be sure to answer “à la tienne”.
(Basically translates as “have a good one” and “you too pal”.)
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Prices in this North-West area of Africa ten to stay low: £1.98 in Abidjan, £1.24 in Accra, £1.15 in Freetown, Sierra Leone and just 63p in Lagos!
Not-quite-free-but-very-reasonably-priced-town
Straying further inland in this area brings a swell in pint prices- peaking at £4.29 in Nouakchott.
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