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Popular online gig site Remotasks ceases Kenyan operations

Users get get error response "Sorry, you have been blocked"

A popular online platform for jobs and gigs, Remotasks, has reportedly halted its operations in Kenya.

The Standard established that the online hiring company sent emails to its users directly, notifying its decision to stop operations in the region, but without specific reasons.

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