COVID-19 policy effects on Africa’s food markets
May 11, 2020
2 minutes
GLOBAL INSIGHT
BY DR TINASHE KAPUYA
In countries in sub-Saharan Africa, including South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi and Kenya where partial or nationwide lockdowns were implemented in response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the initial responses were met with some policy uncertainty and inconsistency as governments tried to adapt to a rapidly changing situation.
In Zimbabwe, high food inflation and shortages of
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