Uber Exits Nigeria and Uganda, Cuts 3,300 Jobs in Global Restructuring

Ride-hailing company Uber is ending operations in Nigeria and Uganda as part of a broader restructuring plan that will cut about 3,300 jobs and shift more investment towards autonomous vehicles and robotaxi technology. The company said services in both African countries would end from September 2, 2026, following a review of its operations and investment priorities. Despite withdrawing from Nigeria and Uganda, Uber said it remains committed to other markets across Sub-Saharan Africa and does not