How to Land Your First Remote Job from Africa

How to Land Your First Remote Job from Africa

Remote work has opened doors that were closed to African talent a decade ago. You can now work for a company in Berlin or San Francisco from Lagos, Nairobi, or Accra — and get paid in stronger currencies. But the competition is global, so you need to be deliberate.

1. Look in the right places

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