RONAK GOPALDAS: Africa should make sure it ends up on the right side of coronavirus geopolitics

Much of the current discourse over the coronavirus outbreak has centred on the humanitarian and economic contagion stemming from the virus, yet precious little attention has been paid to its geopolitical and geostrategic implications of the epidemic.

A deep and protracted crisis threatens to have hugely disruptive effects on the existing global order. Indeed, the fallout could trigger a realignment in international relations and could result in the roles of key actors being fundamentally altered as they aim to quell the political and financial disruptions to their economies. With a recalibration of strategic priorities, it naturally follows that the outlook becomes more ambiguous and uncertain.

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LIVESTREAM: Inter-ministerial committee holds COVID-19 briefingThe Inter-Ministerial Committee dealing with Coronavirus will give an update on all matters pertaining to Coronavirus in South Africa. My view as far as i can see, our ministry is reacting when there is a case, if they wanted to save lives they should have isolated those travelers in the first place are all 7 cases from the same group that went to italy?
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Four new coronavirus cases confirmed in South Africa - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.Health Minister Zweli Mkhize says four more people have tested positive for CoronavirusInSA CoronavirusOutbreak via SABCNewsOnline The 5th one Tomorrow it's gonna be 12
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WATCH | Waiting in Wuhan: SA citizen living in lockdown while awaiting repatriationRoxanne Rawlins, a South African citizen in Wuhan, gives us a look at living in lockdown in the epicentre of the deadly coronavirus in the Chinese city Let them stay there until cleared of the virus They look happy there kabahlale !
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