The Internet opened doors for international gigs; now it’s helping Africans get drafted as foreign war mercenaries

Techpoint | 26-02-2026 04:00pm |

What begins as a job offer on Telegram, LinkedIn, or a gig platform is, for some Africans, ending on the frontlines of foreign wars. This article explores how the Internet is now enabling a hidden recruitment pipeline into military service.

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