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Michael AjifowokeJanuary 23, 2021

$65 Oil: Goldman Sachs Forecasts Biden Stimulus Will Lift Oil Price

Nigeria’s over-reliance on income from crude – oil sales make up around 90% of foreign exchange earnings and about half…
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People & Money

ContributorJanuary 22, 2021

The Next 100 Days: Positioning Africa at the Forefront of the Biden Administration

The new U.S. administration must double down on – not shy away from – engagements with Africa’s energy opportunities by…
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People & Money

November 19, 2020
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“Expect Generational Curses on Biden” – Nigerian Trumpists Back Voter Fraud Claims in Unique Fashion

President Trump’s actions are bringing to mind the antics of the former Nigerian dictator, Ibrahim Babangida, after he annulled the…
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People & Money

November 17, 2020

Joe Biden eyes Former Fed Chair Janet Yellen for Treasury Secretary

United States President-elect Joe Biden is considering former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen to join his Cabinet as Treasury Secretary,…
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November 9, 2020
3

Stock Markets Rise Around the World on Biden Win, Vaccine Breakthrough

Global stock markets rallied Monday in reaction to Joe Biden’s victory in the United States presidential election, declared over the…
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November 9, 2020
3

Despite Very Tough Choices, Joe Biden Starts Cabinet Selection Process

After claiming victory in the November 3 elections, United States president-elect Joe Biden now has to build an administration that…
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November 7, 2020
3

WTO: Decision on Mrs. Okonjo-Iweala Likely to Be Made By a Biden Administration

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) will not decide the prospect of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s ex-minister of finance, becoming its director-general…
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People & Money

November 5, 2020
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Biden Races towards 270 Electoral Votes, Trump Closes Gap in Nevada

As reports roll in from the ongoing United States Presidential Elections, the Democratic Party candidate Joe Biden’s ascent to the…
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People & Money

November 5, 2020
1

Unprecedented: UN Warns Staff About Possible Election Violence in the U.S.

In a year in which the world has seen a plethora of first-time events, one of its many surprises has…
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Country	Total Cases	New Cases	Total Deaths	New Deaths	Recovered	Active Cases	Critical Cases
USA	106,112,650	2,806	1,153,853	37	103,813,660	1,145,137	2,135
India	44,707,525	-	530,841	-	44,165,703	10,981	-
France	39,771,704	12,933	165,573	39	39,473,578	132,553	869
Germany	38,338,298	-	170,493	-	38,051,700	116,105	-
Brazil	37,204,677	-	699,917	-	36,249,161	255,599	-
Japan	33,433,117	8,045	73,791	27	21,716,673	11,642,653	67
South Korea	30,785,589	12,129	34,231	8	30,581,299	170,059	151
Italy	25,673,442	-	188,933	-	25,345,910	138,599	105
UK	24,448,729	-	209,396	-	24,187,276	52,057	-
Russia	22,603,646	8,447	397,146	37	21,957,466	249,034	-
Turkey	17,042,722	-	101,492	-	-	16,941,230	-
Spain	13,790,580	-	120,170	-	13,638,948	31,462	231
Vietnam	11,527,236	16	43,186	-	10,614,946	869,104	4
Australia	11,301,219	-	19,760	-	11,259,555	21,904	35
Taiwan	10,239,998	-	19,005	-	10,104,146	116,847	-
Argentina	10,044,957	-	130,472	-	9,913,653	832	363
Netherlands	8,608,123	-	22,992	-	8,570,017	15,114	53
Iran	7,580,858	-	145,091	-	7,342,490	93,277	407
Mexico	7,527,885	518	333,449	3	6,769,105	425,331	-
Indonesia	6,744,873	511	161,005	5	6,579,113	4,755	-
Poland	6,491,417	2,716	119,265	20	5,335,940	1,036,212	696
Colombia	6,361,810	-	142,665	-	6,185,327	33,818	342
Austria	6,027,525	2,595	22,100	-	5,973,687	31,738	55
Greece	5,920,428	-	36,447	-	5,875,131	8,850	115
Portugal	5,573,509	-	26,362	-	5,541,722	5,425	61
Ukraine	5,427,360	-	111,457	-	5,287,774	28,129	-
Chile	5,255,620	3,097	64,497	-	5,185,825	5,298	65
Malaysia	5,049,268	2,228	36,979	7	5,002,242	10,047	11
Israel	4,812,877	246	12,390	2	4,794,621	5,866	57
N. Korea	4,772,813	-	74	-	4,772,739	-	-
Belgium	4,767,730	-	33,982	-	4,686,570	47,178	43
Thailand	4,728,632	-	33,935	-	4,692,636	2,061	-
Czechia	4,631,804	1,016	42,635	3	4,582,094	7,075	32
Canada	4,625,743	-	51,930	-	4,540,701	33,112	99
Peru	4,491,653	-	219,741	-	4,268,597	3,315	36
Switzerland	4,396,055	-	14,452	-	4,375,203	6,400	39
Philippines	4,080,562	165	66,351	9	4,005,596	8,615	162
South Africa	4,072,892	272	102,595	-	3,912,506	57,791	192
Romania	3,367,921	-	67,858	-	3,278,188	21,875	146
Denmark	3,177,979	160	8,369	7	3,167,801	1,809	19
Hong Kong	2,884,610	51	13,475	-	2,868,947	2,188	28
Sweden	2,701,192	-	23,823	-	2,674,306	3,063	8
Serbia	2,516,046	910	17,964	1	2,483,038	15,044	13
Iraq	2,465,545	-	25,375	-	2,439,497	673	21
New Zealand	2,262,186	-	4,002	-	2,248,287	9,897	-
Singapore	2,255,812	-	1,722	-	2,149,583	104,507	1
Hungary	2,198,461	-	48,791	-	2,144,942	4,728	13
Bangladesh	2,037,978	-	29,445	-	1,998,448	10,085	-
Slovakia	1,865,182	114	21,092	5	1,843,160	930	24
Georgia	1,831,771	-	17,004	-	1,776,548	38,219	-
Jordan	1,746,997	-	14,122	-	1,731,007	1,868	59
Ireland	1,706,176	-	8,750	-	1,694,919	2,507	17
Pakistan	1,579,296	50	30,649	-	1,538,689	9,958	23
Norway	1,480,654	-	5,213	-	1,474,366	1,075	20
Finland	1,465,256	-	9,028	-	1,454,176	2,052	21
Kazakhstan	1,409,220	-	13,847	-	1,383,020	12,353	24
Slovenia	1,339,322	604	7,098	-	1,326,515	5,709	7
Lithuania	1,313,445	511	9,631	1	1,297,858	5,956	5
Bulgaria	1,299,557	-	38,250	-	1,258,900	2,407	27
Morocco	1,272,622	-	16,296	-	1,256,151	175	3
Croatia	1,270,513	-	18,044	-	1,251,940	529	8
Guatemala	1,243,484	-	20,184	-	1,222,294	1,006	5
Lebanon	1,234,494	142	10,865	2	1,087,587	136,042	74
Costa Rica	1,219,074	-	9,291	-	860,711	349,072	52
Bolivia	1,195,593	-	22,373	-	1,163,564	9,656	220
Tunisia	1,151,593	-	29,355	-	-	1,122,238	44
Cuba	1,112,789	5	8,530	-	1,104,168	91	2
Ecuador	1,058,004	-	36,016	-	1,021,105	883	759
UAE	1,056,485	-	2,349	-	1,037,673	16,463	-
Uruguay	1,036,159	-	7,621	-	1,027,930	608	18
Panama	1,032,939	-	8,612	-	1,023,439	888	16
Mongolia	1,007,907	-	2,179	-	1,005,721	7	192
Nepal	1,001,263	15	12,020	-	989,165	78	-
Belarus	994,037	-	7,118	-	985,592	1,327	-
Latvia	976,768	44	6,278	8	970,075	415	13
Saudi Arabia	832,975	266	9,630	1	818,795	4,550	63
Azerbaijan	829,420	-	10,171	-	819,109	140	-
Paraguay	808,643	-	19,881	-	-	788,762	7
Bahrain	716,218	187	1,559	1	713,733	926	5
Sri Lanka	672,068	-	16,834	-	655,225	9	-
Kuwait	664,772	-	2,570	-	660,237	1,965	-
Dominican Republic	660,848	-	4,384	-	644,785	11,679	4
Cyprus	654,714	-	1,345	-	649,340	4,029	60
Myanmar	634,075	-	19,490	-	614,496	89	-
Palestine	621,008	-	5,404	-	615,445	159	17
Moldova	617,836	1,491	12,069	21	504,142	101,625	49
Estonia	616,447	349	2,965	8	524,990	88,492	3
Venezuela	552,351	-	5,854	-	546,211	286	31
Egypt	515,852	-	24,613	-	442,182	49,057	122
Libya	507,206	-	6,437	-	500,764	5	-
China	503,302	-	5,272	-	379,053	118,977	-
Ethiopia	500,472	28	7,573	-	487,554	5,345	1
Qatar	498,827	304	688	-	497,039	1,100	35
Réunion	486,588	-	921	-	418,572	67,095	10
Honduras	472,439	-	11,111	-	-	461,328	105
Armenia	447,778	-	8,733	-	435,162	3,883	-
Bosnia	401,973	-	16,296	-	379,084	6,593	-
Oman	399,449	-	4,628	-	384,669	10,152	2
Macedonia	347,327	-	9,665	-	337,068	594	-
Zambia	343,566	-	4,057	-	339,320	189	-
Kenya	342,958	-	5,688	-	337,243	27	1
Albania	334,599	14	3,601	-	329,311	1,687	-
Botswana	329,785	-	2,801	-	326,969	15	1
Luxembourg	297,757	-	1,133	-	288,991	7,633	-
Montenegro	289,869	75	2,814	-	286,325	730	6
Brunei	280,790	-	225	-	243,601	36,964	3
Algeria	271,578	10	6,881	-	182,893	81,804	-
Nigeria	266,641	-	3,155	-	259,938	3,548	11
Zimbabwe	264,456	-	5,678	-	258,484	294	12
Uzbekistan	251,660	-	1,637	-	241,486	8,537	23
Mozambique	233,214	-	2,242	-	228,805	2,167	11
Martinique	229,807	-	1,098	-	-	228,709	12
Lao People's Democratic Republic	218,033	-	758	-	-	217,275	-
Afghanistan	210,254	85	7,896	-	192,210	10,148	45
Iceland	209,191	-	229	-	-	208,962	2
Kyrgyzstan	206,740	-	2,991	-	196,406	7,343	131
Guadeloupe	202,004	-	1,010	-	-	200,994	19
El Salvador	201,785	-	4,230	-	179,410	18,145	8
Trinidad and Tobago	190,735	-	4,368	-	186,234	133	8
Maldives	185,771	-	311	-	163,687	21,773	25
Ghana	171,412	-	1,462	-	169,896	54	2
Namibia	171,222	-	4,090	-	167,099	33	-
Uganda	170,570	-	3,630	-	100,431	66,509	3
Jamaica	154,538	-	3,528	-	102,572	48,438	-
Cambodia	138,723	-	3,056	-	135,665	2	-
Rwanda	133,194	-	1,468	-	131,647	79	-
Cameroon	124,741	-	1,968	-	122,640	133	13
Malta	118,004	-	832	-	116,488	684	4
Barbados	106,798	-	579	-	106,211	8	-
Angola	105,298	-	1,933	-	103,342	23	-
Channel Islands	101,626	-	228	-	101,233	165	-
French Guiana	98,041	-	420	-	11,254	86,367	6
DRC	95,862	-	1,464	-	84,395	10,003	-
Senegal	88,951	-	1,971	-	86,967	13	-
Malawi	88,711	-	2,686	-	85,619	406	67
Côte d'Ivoire	88,299	-	834	-	87,458	7	-
Suriname	82,467	-	1,404	-	-	81,063	-
New Caledonia	79,896	-	314	-	79,567	15	9
French Polynesia	78,101	-	649	-	-	77,452	7
Swaziland	74,323	-	1,425	-	72,824	74	-
Guyana	73,114	-	1,298	-	71,796	20	-
Belize	70,782	-	688	-	70,085	9	6
Fiji	68,911	-	883	-	67,014	1,014	-
Madagascar	68,049	-	1,424	-	66,545	80	-
Sudan	63,899	-	5,026	-	58,599	274	-
Mauritania	63,668	-	997	-	62,441	230	-
Cabo Verde	63,260	-	413	-	62,786	61	23
Bhutan	62,647	-	21	-	61,564	1,062	-
Syrian Arab Republic	57,489	-	3,164	-	54,325	-	-
Burundi	53,661	-	38	-	53,569	54	-
Seychelles	50,937	-	172	-	50,750	15	-
Gabon	48,981	-	306	-	48,674	1	-
Andorra	47,908	-	165	-	47,563	180	14
Papua New Guinea	46,826	-	670	-	43,982	2,174	7
Curaçao	45,986	-	295	-	44,720	971	3
Aruba	44,082	-	236	-	42,438	1,408	2
Tanzania	42,942	-	846	-	-	42,096	7
Mayotte	42,004	-	188	-	-	41,816	-
Mauritius	41,821	-	1,043	-	40,106	672	-
Togo	39,445	-	290	-	39,127	28	-
Guinea	38,280	-	467	-	37,757	56	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	34,214	-	860	-	33,109	245	-
Mali	33,108	1	743	-	32,277	88	-
Cayman Islands	31,472	-	37	-	8,553	22,882	1
Saint Lucia	30,028	-	409	-	29,095	524	-
Benin	27,999	-	163	-	27,830	6	-
Somalia	27,334	-	1,361	-	13,182	12,791	-
Congo	25,375	-	386	-	24,006	983	-
Solomon Islands	24,575	-	153	-	-	24,422	1
Micronesia	24,195	-	63	-	-	24,132	1
San Marino	23,747	-	123	-	23,574	50	4
Timor-Leste	23,422	-	138	-	23,102	182	-
Burkina Faso	22,056	-	396	-	21,596	64	-
Liechtenstein	21,437	-	91	-	21,344	2	-
Gibraltar	20,462	-	111	-	16,579	3,772	-
Grenada	19,680	-	238	-	19,358	84	4
Bermuda	18,849	-	163	-	18,673	13	-
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	17,229	-	183	-	16,907	139	5
Tonga	16,813	-	13	-	15,638	1,162	-
Samoa	16,735	-	31	-	1,605	15,099	-
Monaco	16,135	-	67	-	15,992	76	4
Dominica	15,760	-	74	-	15,673	13	-
Marshall Islands	15,723	-	17	-	15,621	85	-
Djibouti	15,690	-	189	-	15,427	74	-
Central African Republic	15,368	-	113	-	15,200	55	2
Gambia	12,598	-	372	-	12,189	37	-
Saint Martin	12,276	-	63	-	1,399	10,814	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	11,682	-	38	-	10,476	1,168	-
Sint Maarten	11,023	-	91	-	10,905	27	-
Eritrea	10,189	-	103	-	10,086	-	-
Niger	9,931	-	312	-	8,890	729	1
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	9,593	-	124	-	9,466	3	-
Guinea-Bissau	9,134	-	176	-	8,720	238	6
Antigua and Barbuda	9,106	-	146	-	8,954	6	1
Comoros	9,067	-	161	-	8,885	21	-
Liberia	8,090	-	295	-	7,783	12	2
Sierra Leone	7,762	-	126	-	-	7,636	-
Chad	7,688	-	194	-	4,874	2,620	-
British Virgin Islands	7,305	-	64	-	-	7,241	-
Cook Islands	7,033	-	2	-	7,030	1	-
Saint Kitts and Nevis	6,597	-	48	-	6,549	-	-
Turks and Caicos Islands	6,565	-	38	-	6,509	18	4
Sao Tome and Principe	6,437	-	78	-	6,272	87	-
Palau	5,997	-	9	-	5,985	3	-
St. Barth	5,459	-	6	-	-	5,453	-
Nauru	5,393	-	1	-	5,347	45	-
Kiribati	5,014	-	18	-	2,703	2,293	3
Anguilla	3,904	-	12	-	3,879	13	4
Macao	3,515	-	121	-	3,392	2	-
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	797	-	-	-	794	3	-
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