Africa Roundup: Africa’s tech ecosystem responds to COVID-19

COVID-19 — started to spread in Africa. Early in March, Africa's COVID-19 cases by country were in the single digits, but by mid-month those numbers had spiked leading the World Health Organization to sound an alarm. As the COVID-19 began to grow in major economies, governments and startups in Africa started measures to shift a greater volume of transactions toward digital payments and away from cash, which the World Health Organization flagged as a conduit for the spread of the coronavirus.

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