Start-up closures leave trail of job losses in 2022
At least six Kenya-based start-ups closed shop this year due to a number of threats, including lack of financing and pandemic woes.
Source: businessdailyafrica.com
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At least six Kenya-based start-ups closed shop this year due to a number of threats, including lack of financing and pandemic woes.
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