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Tech

Abiola GbemiSeptember 12, 2021

Prospa raises USD3.8m in Largest Ever SSA Pre-seed Round

Prospa which recently graduated from Y Combinator, one of the most prominent start-up accelerators in the world, has raised a…
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Tech

Michael AjifowokeMarch 3, 2021

ImaliPay Raises Pre-Seed Funding From Australian Firm

ImaliPay is an embedded finance platform that provides and offers tailored financial products that promote the inclusion of gig economy…
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Tech

Michael AjifowokeFebruary 4, 2021

uLesson’s $7.5M Funding: Drawing Lessons for Edtech in Nigeria

Not only is edtech providing a means to learn out-of-school in the era of the new coronavirus pandemic, but it…
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Tech

Kanyisola OlorunnisolaJanuary 20, 2021

Ghanaian Startup OZÉ Secures $700,000 Funding

Accra-based fintech startup, OZÉ, has secured investment worth $700,000, courtesy of pledged funding from Ingressive Capital, MEST, Anorak Ventures, Rising…
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Tech

Ameenah HassanDecember 22, 2020

Africa-focused Digital Bank Secures $2 million for Expansion

Umba, a digital bank for emerging markets, particularly Africa, this month secured $2 million in seed funding from investors –…
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Tech

November 18, 2020

Autochek Secures $3.4mn Funding to Deliver Technology for African Automotive Industry

Autochek, the automotive technology company that aims to build solutions for the African market, has raised $3.4 million in pre-seed…
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People & Money

Kamil AfolabiOctober 25, 2020
1

Funding Opportunities For Businesses

Funding opportunity for early start-ups Uncoventional Capital Early start-ups in SubSaharan Africa with scalable businesses can apply for funding from…
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People & Money

Kamil AfolabiOctober 19, 2020
1

Funding Opportunities For Businesses

Dangote Foundation-VDMA Technical Training Programme 2020 For Young Nigerians.. The Aliko Dangote Foundation in collaboration with the Mechanical Engineering Industry…
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People & Money

Abimbola AgboluajeOctober 15, 2020
1

Stripe to Acquire Paystack in Deal Reportedly Worth $200m

Stripe, a United States fintech company, is acquiring Paystack, a Lagos-based startup, in a deal said to be worth over…
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People & Money

Kamil AfolabiSeptember 20, 2020
1

Funding Opportunities for Businesses

McKinsey & Company Young Leadership Programme 2020/2021 Young journalists, content creators, communication & development professionals and students are invited…
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Country	Total Cases	New Cases	Total Deaths	New Deaths	Recovered	Active Cases	Critical Cases
USA	104,111,747	-	1,132,254	-	101,193,699	1,785,794	3,630
India	44,682,639	-	530,740	-	44,150,057	1,842	698
France	39,512,667	-	164,080	-	39,243,647	104,940	869
Germany	37,739,472	-	165,441	-	37,328,400	245,631	1,281
Brazil	36,809,608	-	696,809	-	35,812,908	299,891	8,318
Japan	32,464,361	44,729	67,639	251	21,552,255	10,844,467	522
South Korea	30,149,601	18,871	33,390	29	29,620,729	495,482	420
Italy	25,453,789	-	186,833	-	25,014,986	251,970	205
UK	24,274,361	-	204,171	-	24,003,215	66,975	146
Russia	21,938,421	6,941	394,984	40	21,339,316	204,121	2,300
Turkey	17,042,722	-	101,492	-	-	16,941,230	-
Spain	13,731,478	-	118,434	-	13,557,699	55,345	231
Vietnam	11,526,408	13	43,186	-	10,612,444	870,778	1
Australia	11,295,446	-	18,615	-	11,235,771	41,060	49
Argentina	10,032,709	-	130,394	-	9,862,576	39,739	363
Taiwan	9,483,267	27,350	16,246	22	9,056,267	410,754	-
Netherlands	8,581,421	-	22,989	-	8,545,357	13,075	53
Iran	7,564,146	100	144,747	3	7,337,433	81,966	224
Mexico	7,358,593	-	332,087	-	6,592,536	433,970	4,798
Indonesia	6,729,573	165	160,803	1	6,564,335	4,435	2,771
Poland	6,378,349	50	118,715	-	5,335,940	923,694	696
Colombia	6,356,309	-	142,486	-	6,179,501	34,322	342
Austria	5,772,280	-	21,661	-	5,723,204	27,415	36
Greece	5,708,301	-	35,630	-	5,648,505	24,166	115
Portugal	5,563,265	-	26,002	-	5,532,061	5,202	61
Ukraine	5,370,131	-	111,020	-	5,252,071	7,040	-
Chile	5,115,130	-	63,764	-	5,045,568	5,798	109
Malaysia	5,035,871	-	36,940	-	4,989,435	9,496	17
Israel	4,784,570	-	12,170	-	4,766,268	6,132	57
N. Korea	4,772,813	-	74	-	4,772,739	-	-
Thailand	4,726,512	-	33,836	-	4,692,164	512	1,496
Belgium	4,691,499	-	33,557	-	4,641,684	16,258	48
Czechia	4,588,772	43	42,303	-	4,538,140	8,329	19
Canada	4,539,229	-	50,135	-	4,437,141	51,953	99
Peru	4,481,101	-	218,750	-	4,256,881	5,470	61
Switzerland	4,385,701	-	14,452	-	4,364,109	7,140	43
Philippines	4,072,911	166	65,767	10	3,997,162	9,982	162
South Africa	4,055,284	-	102,595	-	3,912,506	40,183	192
Romania	3,322,648	-	67,542	-	3,248,650	6,456	111
Denmark	3,172,936	-	8,120	-	3,163,395	1,421	19
Hong Kong	2,876,106	3,283	13,333	20	2,450,244	412,529	28
Sweden	2,693,458	-	23,246	-	2,654,984	15,228	12
Serbia	2,468,606	-	17,683	-	2,437,553	13,370	15
Iraq	2,465,545	-	25,375	-	2,439,497	673	21
Singapore	2,215,889	-	1,720	-	2,143,307	70,862	2
Hungary	2,191,827	-	48,658	-	2,137,305	5,864	11
New Zealand	2,171,788	-	3,754	-	2,155,471	12,563	-
Bangladesh	2,037,506	-	29,441	-	1,991,170	16,895	1,331
Slovakia	1,860,750	5	20,938	3	1,839,174	638	28
Georgia	1,814,180	-	16,926	-	1,776,548	20,706	-
Jordan	1,746,997	-	14,122	-	1,731,007	1,868	59
Ireland	1,700,253	-	8,462	-	1,683,684	8,107	27
Pakistan	1,576,271	18	30,640	-	1,538,689	6,942	11
Norway	1,477,715	-	5,112	-	1,471,642	961	20
Finland	1,458,619	-	8,639	-	1,446,874	3,106	21
Kazakhstan	1,405,753	-	13,695	-	1,383,020	9,038	24
Slovenia	1,321,147	64	7,056	1	1,310,363	3,728	17
Lithuania	1,295,893	-	9,538	-	1,281,420	4,935	9
Bulgaria	1,295,255	-	38,174	-	1,254,246	2,835	37
Morocco	1,272,222	-	16,296	-	1,255,852	74	3
Croatia	1,267,511	44	17,863	5	1,249,057	591	21
Lebanon	1,228,262	-	10,786	-	1,087,587	129,889	74
Guatemala	1,226,951	-	20,096	-	1,203,020	3,835	5
Bolivia	1,187,092	-	22,345	-	1,143,971	20,776	220
Costa Rica	1,182,371	-	9,142	-	860,711	312,518	52
Tunisia	1,150,278	-	29,302	-	-	1,120,976	44
Cuba	1,112,414	-	8,530	-	1,103,774	110	2
Ecuador	1,051,239	-	35,942	-	1,011,682	3,615	759
UAE	1,049,209	-	2,348	-	1,032,461	14,400	-
Uruguay	1,031,581	-	7,601	-	1,022,055	1,925	18
Panama	1,029,061	-	8,594	-	1,019,345	1,122	16
Mongolia	1,007,865	-	2,179	-	1,005,642	44	192
Nepal	1,001,096	4	12,020	-	989,058	18	-
Belarus	994,037	-	7,118	-	985,592	1,327	-
Latvia	975,230	-	6,211	-	968,675	344	13
Azerbaijan	827,880	-	10,081	-	817,562	237	-
Saudi Arabia	827,861	33	9,570	2	815,448	2,843	20
Paraguay	806,256	-	19,820	-	-	786,436	7
Bahrain	700,346	-	1,542	-	698,318	486	15
Sri Lanka	671,987	-	16,826	-	655,158	3	-
Kuwait	662,858	-	2,570	-	660,237	51	-
Dominican Republic	660,095	-	4,384	-	644,785	10,926	4
Cyprus	642,663	-	1,287	-	633,422	7,954	60
Myanmar	633,818	-	19,490	-	614,279	49	-
Palestine	621,008	-	5,404	-	615,445	159	17
Estonia	613,507	-	2,904	-	524,990	85,613	3
Moldova	598,073	-	11,950	-	504,142	81,981	49
Venezuela	551,412	-	5,845	-	544,843	724	36
Egypt	515,645	-	24,613	-	442,182	48,850	122
Libya	507,159	-	6,437	-	500,717	5	-
China	503,302	-	5,272	-	379,053	118,977	7,557
Ethiopia	499,466	-	7,572	-	486,472	5,422	-
Qatar	492,234	-	686	-	491,246	302	-
Réunion	485,895	-	919	-	418,572	66,404	10
Honduras	470,337	-	11,102	-	-	459,235	105
Armenia	446,008	-	8,717	-	435,162	2,129	-
Bosnia	401,333	-	16,250	-	379,066	6,017	-
Oman	399,154	-	4,260	-	384,669	10,225	2
Macedonia	346,428	-	9,638	-	336,623	167	-
Kenya	342,810	-	5,688	-	337,040	82	1
Zambia	340,172	-	4,044	-	334,091	2,037	-
Albania	334,153	-	3,595	-	328,935	1,623	-
Botswana	328,887	-	2,798	-	325,610	479	1
Luxembourg	297,757	-	1,133	-	288,991	7,633	-
Montenegro	286,235	-	2,796	-	283,110	329	6
Brunei	275,220	-	225	-	243,601	31,394	3
Algeria	271,369	-	6,881	-	182,739	81,749	-
Nigeria	266,463	-	3,155	-	259,850	3,458	11
Zimbabwe	261,606	-	5,652	-	254,951	1,003	12
Uzbekistan	250,508	-	1,637	-	241,486	7,385	23
Mozambique	231,994	-	2,233	-	228,805	956	11
Martinique	229,577	-	1,095	-	-	228,482	12
Lao People's Democratic Republic	217,962	-	758	-	-	217,204	-
Iceland	208,605	-	229	-	-	208,376	2
Afghanistan	208,435	-	7,876	-	186,040	14,519	45
Kyrgyzstan	206,591	-	2,991	-	196,406	7,194	131
El Salvador	201,785	-	4,230	-	179,410	18,145	8
Guadeloupe	201,394	-	1,007	-	-	200,387	19
Trinidad and Tobago	187,585	-	4,319	-	182,868	398	8
Maldives	185,713	-	311	-	163,687	21,715	25
Ghana	171,112	-	1,462	-	169,636	14	2
Namibia	170,496	-	4,083	-	166,324	89	-
Uganda	170,328	-	3,630	-	100,431	66,267	3
Jamaica	153,407	-	3,480	-	102,212	47,715	-
Cambodia	138,689	4	3,056	-	135,621	12	-
Rwanda	133,090	-	1,468	-	131,559	63	-
Cameroon	123,993	-	1,965	-	118,616	3,412	13
Malta	116,953	-	824	-	115,473	656	4
Barbados	106,157	-	571	-	105,570	16	-
Angola	105,184	-	1,931	-	103,216	37	-
Channel Islands	101,062	-	223	-	100,732	107	-
French Guiana	98,028	-	420	-	11,254	86,354	6
DRC	95,473	-	1,463	-	84,227	9,783	-
Senegal	88,900	-	1,968	-	86,915	17	-
Malawi	88,505	-	2,686	-	85,337	482	67
Côte d'Ivoire	87,974	-	833	-	87,135	6	-
Suriname	82,020	-	1,398	-	-	80,622	-
New Caledonia	79,820	-	314	-	79,480	26	9
French Polynesia	77,957	-	649	-	-	77,308	7
Swaziland	74,114	-	1,422	-	72,641	51	-
Guyana	72,922	-	1,294	-	71,279	349	-
Belize	70,610	-	688	-	69,868	54	6
Fiji	68,820	-	883	-	66,780	1,157	-
Madagascar	67,817	-	1,419	-	66,343	55	-
Sudan	63,736	-	5,001	-	58,284	451	-
Mauritania	63,664	-	997	-	62,433	234	-
Cabo Verde	63,227	-	413	-	62,755	59	23
Bhutan	62,598	-	21	-	61,564	1,013	-
Syrian Arab Republic	57,453	-	3,164	-	54,289	-	-
Burundi	52,162	-	38	-	51,393	731	-
Seychelles	50,355	-	172	-	50,026	157	-
Gabon	48,980	-	306	-	48,668	6	-
Andorra	47,839	-	165	-	47,563	111	14
Papua New Guinea	46,663	-	669	-	43,982	2,012	7
Curaçao	45,986	-	295	-	44,720	971	3
Aruba	43,993	-	236	-	42,438	1,319	2
Tanzania	42,600	-	846	-	-	41,754	7
Mayotte	42,002	-	188	-	-	41,814	-
Mauritius	41,652	-	1,043	-	39,943	666	-
Togo	39,353	-	290	-	39,059	4	-
Guinea	38,240	-	467	-	37,757	16	8
Isle of Man	38,008	-	116	-	-	37,892	-
Bahamas	37,491	-	833	-	36,366	292	1
Lesotho	34,790	-	723	-	25,980	8,087	-
Faroe Islands	34,658	-	28	-	-	34,630	5
Haiti	34,008	-	860	-	32,986	162	-
Mali	32,778	-	743	-	31,954	81	-
Cayman Islands	31,472	-	37	-	8,553	22,882	1
Saint Lucia	29,803	-	409	-	29,095	299	-
Benin	27,989	-	163	-	27,823	3	-
Somalia	27,318	-	1,361	-	13,182	12,775	-
Congo	25,375	-	386	-	24,006	983	-
Solomon Islands	24,575	-	153	-	-	24,422	1
Timor-Leste	23,414	-	138	-	23,102	174	-
San Marino	23,403	-	122	-	23,245	36	4
Micronesia	22,676	-	58	-	-	22,618	1
Burkina Faso	22,025	-	396	-	21,596	33	-
Liechtenstein	21,334	-	89	-	21,230	15	-
Gibraltar	20,399	-	111	-	16,579	3,709	-
Grenada	19,680	-	238	-	19,358	84	4
Bermuda	18,766	-	157	-	18,593	16	-
Nicaragua	18,491	-	225	-	4,225	14,041	-
South Sudan	18,368	-	138	-	18,115	115	1
Tajikistan	17,786	-	125	-	17,264	397	-
Equatorial Guinea	17,186	-	183	-	16,880	123	5
Tonga	16,734	-	13	-	15,638	1,083	-
Monaco	16,056	-	65	-	15,982	9	4
Samoa	16,022	-	29	-	1,605	14,388	-
Dominica	15,760	-	74	-	15,673	13	-
Djibouti	15,690	-	189	-	15,427	74	-
Marshall Islands	15,554	-	17	-	15,528	9	-
Central African Republic	15,361	-	113	-	14,777	471	2
Gambia	12,586	-	372	-	12,189	25	-
Saint Martin	12,233	-	63	-	1,399	10,771	7
Vanuatu	12,014	-	14	-	11,976	24	-
Greenland	11,971	-	21	-	2,761	9,189	4
Yemen	11,945	-	2,159	-	9,124	662	23
Caribbean Netherlands	11,648	-	38	-	10,476	1,134	-
Sint Maarten	11,010	-	89	-	10,905	16	-
Eritrea	10,189	-	103	-	10,086	-	-
Niger	9,931	-	312	-	8,890	729	1
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	9,581	-	123	-	9,448	10	-
Antigua and Barbuda	9,106	-	146	-	8,954	6	1
Comoros	8,992	-	161	-	8,827	4	-
Guinea-Bissau	8,947	-	176	-	8,656	115	6
Liberia	8,053	-	294	-	7,752	7	2
Sierra Leone	7,760	-	126	-	-	7,634	-
Chad	7,652	-	194	-	4,874	2,584	-
British Virgin Islands	7,305	-	64	-	-	7,241	-
Cook Islands	6,999	-	2	-	6,993	4	-
Saint Kitts and Nevis	6,591	-	46	-	6,532	13	-
Turks and Caicos Islands	6,522	-	38	-	6,451	33	4
Sao Tome and Principe	6,279	-	77	-	6,202	-	-
Palau	5,986	-	9	-	5,976	1	-
St. Barth	5,420	-	6	-	-	5,414	-
Kiribati	4,991	-	18	-	2,703	2,270	3
Nauru	4,621	-	1	-	4,609	11	-
Anguilla	3,904	-	12	-	3,879	13	4
Macao	3,485	2	120	-	3,357	8	-
Saint Pierre Miquelon	3,452	-	2	-	2,449	1,001	1
Wallis and Futuna	3,427	-	7	-	438	2,982	-
Tuvalu	2,805	-	-	-	-	2,805	-
Saint Helena	2,166	-	-	-	2	2,164	-
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	1,930	-	-	-	1,930	-	-
Montserrat	1,403	-	8	-	1,376	19	-
Niue	741	-	-	-	733	8	-
Diamond Princess	712	-	13	-	699	-	-
Holy See (Vatican City State)	29	-	-	-	29	-	-
Western Sahara	10	-	1	-	9	-	-
MS Zaandam	9	-	2	-	7	-	-
Tokelau	5	-	-	-	-	5	-
Country	Total Cases	New Cases	Total Deaths	New Deaths	Recovered	Active Cases	Critical Cases