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One of the biggest challenges freelance professionals face is lack of predictable work and income. You’re chasing one-off projects, hoping for a gig that will tie you over for the month until your ...

For decades, economic opportunity was often tied to migration. Today, millions of Africans are plugging directly into global commerce from their homes and building careers that span continents.

The widespread adoption of digital technologies and increased internet access has given rise to innovative forms of economic activity commonly referred to as a ‘gig’ economy or ‘digital work’, ‘online ...