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Labeling the unbearable: Nairobi data workers reel in the worst for $12 per hour

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29-07-2025 10:36 HKT
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Naftali Wambalo is hired by the outsourcing company SAMA in Nairobi as a data labeler.
Naftali Wambalo is hired by the outsourcing company SAMA in Nairobi as a data labeler.

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