‘You feel obligated’: African workers on the pain – and pride – of the ‘black tax’
[The Guardian - Kenya] - 24/01/2026
For workers sending money to support their relatives, payments are both a burden and badge of pride From Senegal to Somalia and Egypt to South Africa, credit alert notifications from fintech apps such as Western Union or WorldRemit often set the mood for the rest of the day, week or even month. (…)
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