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AFRIKAN ARTS

DEALING WITH A POST

COVID-19 AFRIKA

WHAT ARE WE LEARNING RIGHT NOW?

Samuel Phillips

verything that happens to Covid-19 didn't so much come dom, which gives us the ability
us in life either gets a re- to destroy our lives or society, to learn through the crisis and to
sponse or a reaction from but to show us how to stop, re- make the accurate adjustments
Eus. This applies to both in- look, review, re-plan, re-arrange that are needed for a better life
dividuals and nations. And also and re-evaluate our lives both after the crisis.
concerning life and the things as individuals and as nations. Reaction puts us at the same
that happen to us in it, nothing We can, however, deal with the level as the action that life throws
lasts forever. Covid-19 will end issue of the pandemic from the at us, while accurate response
someday soon but will we have place of panicked reactions that takes us above the situation,
learnt lessons worth taking into create more problems than they creating a different ecosystem
the future? solve while not learning any- for life and wisdom. A wisdom
Like I have shared already on thing new from the crisis, or we which is critically needed in Af-
several social media platforms, can respond accurately, in wis- rika at this time. I have seen

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