Political risk profile – An increasingly complex regional risk landscape
Events / 22-11-21 / Share Link
The African political risk landscape was highly complex pre-pandemic, but with Covid-19 now sweeping across the continent the fallout from prolonged lockdowns is leading to growing socio-economic frustrations and heightened risks of political violence, social unrest and terrorism. Ongoing election cycles, sovereign debt sustainability issues and regional conflicts further contribute to a formidable risk environment for investors, project sponsors and suppliers across the region.
The second session of GTR Africa, Day 2 saw one of the region’s foremost political risk analysts, Robert Besseling (Founder & Chief Executive, Pangea-Risk), offer deep insight into the latest emerging hotpots, and the primary risks to watch for those trading across Africa.
