Of shutdowns, layoffs, and coups

Episode 201 • November 23, 2023 • 00:40:29
Of shutdowns, layoffs, and coups
Techpoint Africa Podcast
Of shutdowns, layoffs, and coups

Nov 23 2023 | 00:40:29

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Hosted By

Chimgozirim Nwokoma Oluwanifemi Kolawole Bolu Abiodun

Show Notes

This episode is also available on YouTube - https://youtu.be/Gv7q-K0WeA8

Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast, our hosts discuss the stories making the waves in the African tech space this week.

The major stories are:

  • Alerzo lays off 100 workers, reportedly due to warehouse automation 
  • GetEquity COO reportedly detained by police over unpaid funds
  • Zazuu shuts down
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Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
11:38 - Alerzo lays off again​
​17:08 - GetEquity's COO detained by the Nigerian Police​
​24:53 - Zazuu shuts down
 
Useful links
This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo and Gracious Sede
 
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