Remote work has opened doors for many Africans, offering the chance to work with international companies and earn competitive wages. Yet, landing a remote job is not always easy.
At DjangoCon Africa in Arusha, I met Edmond Makolle, a backend engineer from Cameroon whose journey reflects the heart of both remote work and open source contribution.
Remote work has changed how millions of people do their jobs, offering freedom and flexibility. But beyond the convenience, it brings unique emotional challenges like loneliness and blurred work-life boundaries.
Working remotely is often seen as the perfect setup, no traffic, more freedom, and the chance to work from anywhere. But there’s much more to the remote lifestyle than what we see on social media.
Working from home has become a powerful new way for people to build careers while staying connected to companies around the world.
From Pune to Global Projects: A Remote Developer's Journey
