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COVID-19: Security impacts in Africa
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- Delivering Growth and Opportunity
- Barnaby Fletcher
- Vincent Rouget
- Tim Cox
COVID-19: Security impacts in Africa
Barnaby Fletcher, Control Risks’ lead analyst for Southern Africa, speaks with Vincent Rouget and Tim Cox, two of our leads on West and Central Africa, to discuss the developing security risks amid the Covid-19 pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa. This is part of a regular series exploring the impact of COVID-19 on this dynamic, but vulnerable, region.
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