• The catastrophic impact of Covid lockdown policy in Ghana

  • Feb 3 2022
  • Length: 50 mins
  • Podcast

The catastrophic impact of Covid lockdown policy in Ghana

  • Summary

  • CG’s Professor Toby Green hosts an enlightening discussion with Samuel Adu-Gyamfi, Head of History and Political Science at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi, Ghana.

    Topics discussed include:

    - the impact of lockdown on the informal economy: "Preventing movement is simply taking away the lifeblood of virtually the entire country's economy."

    - the West's misunderstanding of the importance of COVID vaccines in Ghana: "It's like dropping a sugar cube in the ocean. It doesn't make sense."

    - the effect on the dependency ratio: "Those who are breadwinners have now become dependents as they are now going to depend on the government to support them."

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