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Africa’s data workers are being exploited by foreign tech firms – 4 ways to protect them

By Mohammad Amir Anwar, Senior Lecturer in African Studies and International Development, University of Edinburgh

Data workers in Africa often have a hard time. They face job insecurities – including temporary contracts, low pay, arbitrary dismissal and worker surveillance – and alarming physical and psychological health risks. The consequences of their work can include exhaustion, burnout, mental health strain, chronic stress, vertigo and weakening of eyesight.

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