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    What is the State of Microwork in Africa? A View from Seven Countries

    There has been considerable hype about the potential of online work to contribute to economic growth and development and ameliorate unemployment in Africa through the creation of jobs, particularly ‘decent work’, by freeing citizens from geographic …

    Onkokame Mothobi

    Alison Gillwald

    Aude Schoentgen

    • Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
    • Microwork
    • Digital Technologies
    • Internet Use
    • Labour market
    • Information technology
    • Economic development
    25 pages

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    Digital Labour in Africa: Opportunities and Challenges

    Increased access and use of the Internet has led to the advancement of online labour, which is driving the gig economy. The ‘platformisation’ of the global economy enables virtual labour mobility—the remote buying and selling of digital labour, whic…

    Onkokame Mothobi

    • Digital labour
    • Inequality
    • Skills development
    • Digital economy
    • Labour market
    • Information technology
    9 pages

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