Google is investing in its first-ever Africa product development centre, in Nairobi, as it positions itself to serve a growing base of Internet users on the continent.
in its first-ever Africa product development centre in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, it said, as it positions itself to serve a growing base of Internet users on the continent.
Google is hiring engineers, product managers, user experience designers and researchers to staff the new centre, said Suzanne Frey, vice president for products, and Nitin Gajria, the head of Google Africa, in a joint blog post on Tuesday.
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