Tala to cut jobs in Kenya as it restructures operations
In a statement, the US-based fintech said the changes are expected to affect less than 10 percent of its Kenya-based employees...
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Digital lender Tala is set to reduce its workforce in Kenya as part of a global operational restructuring and centralization of functions.
- The job cuts are expected to impact less than 10 percent of Tala's Kenya-based employees.
- Tala, a US-based fintech company, has been operating in Kenya for over a decade.
- Despite the layoffs, Tala stated that its operations in Kenya will continue without interruption.
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