Uber has officially pulled out of the Nigerian and Ugandan markets, a move that has left thousands of ride-hailing drivers without employment and scrambling for new sources of income.
The withdrawal marks a significant setback for the tech giant’s operations in Africa, disrupting the livelihoods of many drivers who relied on the platform for their earnings.
This is devastating news for Lagos drivers. How are they supposed to survive without this steady income stream?
Uber’s retreat signals bigger economic headwinds. Hope these workers get quick support from local governments.