Navigating political risk in Africa to create value

By AAMEG | 1 December 2019

How do we turn risk into opportunity? Dealing with political risks can be messy and unpredictable. Fixed, rigid processes won’t work; success is more likely to be achieved through a continual cycle of risk adaptation. It’s as much about what you can’t see as what you can. Constantly ask yourself, what do you wish you knew? Navigating volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) environments such as those presented by political risks in Africa involve understanding the influences at work and responding appropriately.