Tanzania’s declining COVID-19 markets reflect the country’s political messaging
Saidi Mpota, S.
(8 January 2021)
Tanzania’s declining COVID-19 markets reflect the country’s political messaging.
Africa at LSE.
After presidential messages in Tanzania perpetuated ideas that COVID-19 has simply ‘gone away’, many Tanzanians no longer buy PPE and health-related business has contracted. Shauji Saidi Mpota explores how local markets reacted to national fears around COVID-19, drawing on shifting political messaging.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2021 The Author |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 23 Mar 2021 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/108679 |