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Microsoft to shut Africa development centre in Nigeria https://t.co/g3wjKOzCnv https://t.co/i8ZjQvDIoL
⚠️ MICROSOFT TO SHUT AFRICA DEVELOPMENT CENTRE IN NIGERIA Full Story → https://t.co/knwPAvmlyc Microsoft is closing down its Africa Development Centre in the continent's most populous nation Nigeria, which will lead to job losses, a spokesperson said on Wednesday. https://t.co/9cBdSRxxmP
Last week, a Nigerian PM that I mentor mentioned layoffs happening at Microsoft in Nigeria but I didn’t expect them to shut down the entire development center and lay off everyone. It’s not surprising given the layoffs across the industry but it is disappointing. https://t.co/99hhNw14ts
Microsoft is closing its engineering section at the Africa Development Center in Nigeria, impacting over 100 engineers. The center in Nairobi will remain operational. The decision comes two years after the center's opening, leading to job losses.
