[kictanet] Kenyan firms hit as Microsoft, Google talent war raises pay

[Victor Kapiyo]

Local companies are struggling to recruit and retain key talent as US tech
titans led by Microsoft, Amazon and Google tilt the market in their favour
with high salaries and attractive employment terms.

The three multinationals have increased their presence in East Africa with
Kenya as their hub, triggering an aggressive hiring spree that has seen
them pay up to Sh1.8 million monthly for principal tech specialists.

Read more:
https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/bd/corporate/companies/kenyan-firms-hit-as-microsoft-google-talent-war-raises-pay-3953242

Looks like local techies are smiling all the way to the bank.
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