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Wasoko and MaxAB to Lay Off 10% of Their Combined Workforce as Merger Talks Advance

Wasoko and MaxAB to Lay Off 10% of Their Combined Workforce as Merger Talks Advance

Kenya’s ELR Court Bars Meta and its Outsourcing Partner, Sama from Firing 260 Kenyan Content Moderators

Kenya’s ELR Court Bars Meta and its Outsourcing Partner, Sama from Firing 260 Kenyan Content Moderators

Meta, the parent company of social media platform Facebook, and its outsourcing partner Sama have been barred from firing content moderators in Kenya by the country’s Employment and Labor Relations Court. The emergency court order also prevents Meta from hiring a new outsourcing firm to handle content moderation while

Examining the Kenyan Tech Startups Lay offs Tsunami

Kenyan Tech startups Layoffs

Examining the Kenyan Tech Startups Lay offs Tsunami

2022 has been a very good year for the African tech startups ecosystem, per data from Africa: The Big Deal shows that startups on the continent have set new funding records every month in 2022, whereas this cannot be said for global tech due to falling valuations, falling stock prices,

Egypt's Healthtech Startup, Vezeeta, Lays Off 10% of its Staff: The Recent Wave of Downsizing by African Startups

African tech startups

Egypt's Healthtech Startup, Vezeeta, Lays Off 10% of its Staff: The Recent Wave of Downsizing by African Startups

Judging by how amazingly the African tech startups performed in fundraising in the Q1 2022, one would have expected the tech ecosystem to continue to do wonders and possibly, outperform its last year’s record, where it secured $4.4 billion in funding. According to data from the Big Deal,