Africa's tech ecosystem recorded 2,421 layoffs in 2025, the highest annual total tracked in five years, as companies intensified a strategic shift toward profitability amid recovering funding and maturing market dynamics.
This figure, reported by TechCabal Insights, represented a deliberate profi
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Royal Ibeh
Royal Ibeh is a senior journalist with years of experience reporting on Nigeria’s technology and health sectors. She currently covers the Technology and Health beats for BusinessDay newspaper, where she writes in-depth stories on digital innovation, telecom infrastructure, healthcare systems, and public health policies.
