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has threatened to sue the parent company meta for wrongful determination of his contract mr daniel mortung a former content moderator for the social media platform claimed he was fired for trying to organize a trade union with his 100 co-workers in the nairobi office to protest what they felt were exploitative working conditions his lawyers say the letter put the two firms on notice of a forthcoming legal suit for violating the rights of kenyan and international staff noting it was their constitutional right to form a union content moderators like daniel are the most important and least discussed aspects of facebook global operations their job is to sift through the social media posts of facebook's nearly 3 billion monthly users and remove posts that violates its rules such as graphic violence hate and misinformation it's stated ethiopia ethiopia begins a drive to return a hundred thousand migrants from saudi arabia ethiopia has started a new drive to repatriate tens of thousands of migrants working in saudi arabia the first batch of 498 women and children returnees were received on by senior government officials at adi sababa's main airport it follows reports of undocumented migrants being subjected to inhumane treatment in the middle east country including detention in squalid centers the ethiopian authorities hope to repatriate a hundred thousand nationals back home over the next 11 months the government has come under criticism particularly in social media for not doing enough on the plight of ethiopian migrants in saudi arabia rwanda rwanda takes in 120 migrants from libya nearly 120 asylum seekers have been evacuated from libya to rwanda in the first such flight of the year the group of men women and children the youngest less than one year old were from eretria sudan south sudan and somalia most had been living in urban areas of libya's capital tripoli and others had been arbitrarily held in detention some for several months the group will join another 269 refugees and asylum seekers in gashora where the u.n refugee agency unhcr provides assistance including shelter food and medical care detainees in various libyan migrant centers have previously described routine torture rape malnutrition and the spread of diseases like tuberculosis because of conditions they are forced to endure there rwanda has taken in more than 900 asylum seekers since mid-2019 when it signed an agreement with unhcr in the african union ghana ghana parliament approves controversial e-levy bill ghana's parliament has approved a new contested tax on electronic transactions known as the e-levy the bill will introduce a one point five percent taxation on electronic money transfers president nana akofuado's government claims it will help raise over 900 million dollars and address the problems of unemployment and high public debt but for some ghanaians the tax represents an additional burden on top of the high cost of living with fuel prices rising following the russian invasion of ukraine members of the opposition refused to take part in the vote and walked out of the assembly describing the tax as unfair zambia zambian football medic dies after nigeria ghana game one of zambia's most celebrated medical doctors has died after the nigeria ghana world cup qualifying game this occurred when nigerian fans started attacking players and staff on the field and caused the stampede it is not clear how dr joseph kabungo died but there are some reports that he suffered a heart attack he was one of the medical personnel for the match in abuja as nigeria drew with their arch rivals 1-1 leading to ghana qualifying on their away goals rule ugly scenes later ensued when angry super eagles fans peppered players with water bottles thrown from stands as they left the pitch with police reportedly using tear gas to disperse the crowd the nigerian authorities have yet to comment publicly on the incident the medic was a permanent fixture at major footballing events 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