Pan-African software engineering talent startup, Andela, has laid off 135 staff across four countries. Also, salaries will be slashed by 10% to 30% across the board as the company looks to pull throug…
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Ex Andela Engineer publicly launches software development and training company
Enyata is transforming the software engineering talent space by developing diverse teams who take a human-centered approach to software development. Enyata is a software development and training compa…
Seni Sulyman to step down from Vice President of Global Operations role at Andela in May
After four years at Andela serving as director of operations, country director in Nigeria and Kenya, and VP of Global Operations, Seni Sulyman will be leaving the six-year-old startup on May 15.…
What you need to know about Andela and Flutterwave co-founder, Iyin Aboyeji’s Future Africa Fund for startups
Future Africa recently announced the launch of three initiatives in its focus areas — capital, coaching, and community. We take a look at the Future Africa Fund, and this is what co-founder, Iyi…
Where in Africa will Andela get its 700 additional senior developers by 2020?
Techpoint conducted a survey of senior developers hired by Andela from October 2017 till date. The survey gives valuable insights into how Andela might meet its target of recruiting 700 additional sen…
The human resource cost of an Andela sacrifice
Andela lays off over 400 junior developers, here are the human impacts and general ramification…
Founded by ex-Andelans, co-funded by Andelans, Eden wants to make life better in African cities
Founded by former Andelans, Eden wants to automate chores and make life easier for Africans…
Being an African woman in tech as told by 3 Andela engineers
Three female Andela software engineers share the stories of their journeys into tech.…
A tour of Andela Kenya, arguably the largest tech campus in Africa
We take a tour of Andela Kenya, a campus that sits on over 2 acres of land, making it arguably the largest of its kind in Africa. Join us as we look into the space through our camera lens.…
How I Work: Seni Sulyman, Andela VP of Global Operations
In this first edition of ‘How I Work’, Andela Vice President of Global Operations Seni Sulyman gives us a sneak peek into his daily work routines and habits, the gadgets and apps he uses t…
Andela is opening up applications to mid-level and senior developers through its “Power of X” campaign
Andela just launched the Power of X campaign which opens up its doors to developers across all experience levels, to help build their skills to global standards. …
Andela raises $100m in Series D round led by former US VP’s investment firm
The funding round is led by Generation Investment Management, former U.S. Vice President Al Gore’s investment firm.…
Andela’s latest funding might just go into doubling down on recruiting senior developers
With 500 fellows currently employed by Andela, we now know where a large pool of their funding will go into…
Opportunities Weekly: Andela’s free coding training, $1800 from Wikipedia Photo Contest and more
Our list of opportunities this week include Andela’s free coding training, Wikipedia’s Photo Contest with about $1800 up for grabs and others ……
Andela raises $40m Series C from Omobola Johnson’s TLcom and 4 other new investors
UPDATE [January 23, 2019]: Andela raises $100m in Series D round led by former US VP’s investment firm Just in. Andela has raised Series C funding to further scale its talent accelerator platform. The…
Andela extends operations to Uganda
Andela announces its launch in Kampala, Uganda.With 70% of its population below the age 25, Andela seeks to equip the next generation of Ugandan innovators.…
Inside Andela’s new building and getting ready for Katangowa Computer Village
It seems like the Lagos State government is not joking about relocating Ikeja Computer Village to Katangowa. On Wednesday, armed policemen were on duty to supervise the demolition of 18 shops in the a…
Inside Andela’s new Nigeria HQ — EPIC Tower
On the 16th of January 2017, the Andela Nigeria corporate office moved headquarters from Yaba to a new 5-floor building along Ikorodu Road, dubbed the EPIC Tower. The move reignited debates about the …
Ex-Konga engineer, Celestine Omin joins Andela as Senior Technical Consultant
UPDATE: This post originally mentioned Celestine Omin as a former Konga executive, when indeed he was a senior software engineer. This was an honest error that was never intended to elicit any undesir…
Mark Zuckerberg inspires nearly 200 Nigerian Developers during Andela Lagos visit
After his surprise visit to the Co-creation Hub Lagos (CcHub) yesterday, Facebook CEO and Founder, Mark Zuckerberg, embarked on a 2km walk to the Andela Amity Campus. During a closed door meeting at A…
