In this article, Crisis Group’s Interim Vice President and Africa Program Director Comfort Ero analyses the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on Africa to date and examines the biggest challenges facing the continent in its aftermath. The analysis includes a section on South Sudan and details how the pandemic has impacted the implementation of the peace deal.
08 October 2026
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