ANALYSIS - COVID-19 pandemic: Great danger awaits Africa Turned into global disaster, virus outbreak poses great danger to African countries that do not have robust health system Kaan Devecioglu | 02.04.2020 The writer is the deputy coordinator of Turkey's Istanbul-based African Coordination and Training Center (AKEM), continuing his studies focusing on African issues particularly in political economy, and Sudan at the African Researchers Association (AFAM). ISTANBUL COVID-19 pandemic, which first occurred in China and turned into a global disaster spreading across the whole world, poses a great danger to African countries that do not have proper and robust health infrastructure. The outbreak, which was seen in Algeria for the first time Africa, has spread almost to the whole continent in a very short time. As a result of the limited sharing of transparent information and the lack of some political tools, it is quite hard to f...