Paystack Co-founder Suspended Over Misconduct Allegations, Sparks Backlash

Paystack has suspended its co-founder and CTO, Ezra Olubi, following allegations of sexual misconduct involving a subordinate. This incident has led to a public outcry on social media, with old tweets resurfacing containing inappropriate comments.

The situation underscores the importance of addressing workplace culture and accountability in the African tech sector. Similar cases of misconduct in other African tech companies have heightened the need for enforcing codes of conduct and responding to reputational risks promptly.