The Potential Impacts of COVID-19 on African Nations; Nigeria as a Case-In-Point

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Boluwatife Anjola

Banwo & Ighodalo; University of Ibadan ; Nigerian Law School

Date Written: January 11, 2021

Abstract

COVID-19 has emerged as Africa's greatest challenge in at least the last half-century. The virus' impact is evident in every sector of Africa's economy and every strata of human life. Despite the current disruptions, COVID-19 is poised to leave somewhat permanent challenges for African nations to grapple with. This article explores what these potential challenges will be and proffers frameworks for tackling these impending challenges.

Keywords: African economy, COVID-19, Sustainability, ESG, FDI

JEL Classification: F00, O38

Suggested Citation

Anjola, Boluwatife, The Potential Impacts of COVID-19 on African Nations; Nigeria as a Case-In-Point (January 11, 2021). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4242548 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4242548

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Nigerian Law School ( email )

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