Kenya's remote work rise as global hiring grows

Kenya is emerging as a major remote work hub in Africa as rising global demand for digital talent drives growth in cross-border hiring and compliance services...

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Kenya is emerging as a significant hub for remote work and global digital talent, with international companies increasingly hiring skilled professionals from the country. This trend is driving growth in Africa's workforce technology sector.

The acquisition of Nairobi-founded Ajiraworks by JuiceMe aims to strengthen cross-border hiring and compliance services across Africa.
Key figures involved include Ajiraworks founder Catherine Ochako, who will join JuiceMe as Global Director for Employer of Record (EOR) services.
The growth of remote work is fueled by demand for affordable skilled labor, improved internet infrastructure, and flexible work models, positioning Kenya for continued investment in the global digital economy.

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