๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟ Tanzania’s home for freelancers and remote workers

Learn online work. Earn from anywhere. Grow with people who get it.

Remotika Africa is a free community of over 14,000 Tanzanian freelancers and remote workers, plus practical courses in Swahili that show you exactly how to find, win and keep online work.

โœ“ Bure kabisa. No card needed to join. Courses are a separate one time purchase.
Remotika Africa members at a meetup in Dar es Salaam
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Leaderboard liveEarn points, climb ranks
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4,000+ active membersEvery 90 days
14,000+Community members
11Learning spaces
4Freelancing cohorts trained
100%Free to join, forever
Two ways to grow

Start free with the community. Go deeper with a course when you’re ready.

Free forever

The Community

A living space where Tanzanian freelancers ask questions, share wins, find gigs and push each other forward. In English and Swahili.

  • 11 spaces, from the lounge to expert rooms on online money, digital marketing, finance and tax
  • Weekly discussions, challenges and wins you can learn from
  • Direct chat with members and mentors
  • Free tools: freelancing rate calculator and invoice generator
  • Leaderboard, badges and first access to meetups
Cost: nothing. Just show up. Join the community โ†’
Courses

Classes recorded with real cohorts, taught in Swahili.

Buy once, keep forever. Every course lives inside the community, so you can ask questions while you learn.

Freelancing03

Freelancing Masterclass, Cohort 3

2 sections14 lessons225 students

Full recordings of the July 2026 class on kazi za mtandaoni: building your profile, finding clients, pricing and delivering work.

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Freelancing04

Freelancing Masterclass, Cohort 4

New lessons weeklySeptember 2026

The current cohort, recorded as it happens. Join now and follow along with the newest class of Tanzanian freelancers.

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Digital marketingADS

Meta Ads

1 section5 lessons

Jifunze jinsi ya kufanya matangazo ya Facebook na Instagram. Set up, target and measure ads that bring real customers.

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How it works

Identify. Learn. Monetize.

The same path thousands of members have followed, in three simple steps.

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Jiunge

Join the community

Create your free account in under a minute. Introduce yourself, explore the spaces and find out which digital skill fits you.

2
Jifunze

Learn the skill

Follow the free discussions and challenges, then take a course when you’re ready to go deep. Everything is in Swahili and built for Tanzania.

3
Pata kazi

Start earning

Use the rate calculator, send your first invoice and share your first win. The community is here for every step after that too.

We also meet in person

Online community, real friendships.

Our July meetup brought freelancers from across Dar es Salaam into one room to learn, network and celebrate wins together. The next big one is planned for October 2026, and community members hear about it first.

See upcoming events โ†’
Members listening at a Remotika Africa meetup A speaker presenting at the meetup Remotika Africa team and members
Baraka Mafole, founder of Remotika Africa
“I started Remotika because I wanted every young Tanzanian to know that the internet is a workplace, not just a place to scroll. The community is free because the first step should never cost you anything.”
Baraka Mafole, Founder of Remotika Africa. Global Community Manager at Grey, TEDx speaker and creator of @mafolebaraka.

Karibu Remotika. Your next client is closer than you think.

Join 14,000+ Tanzanian freelancers and remote workers learning and earning together. Free, today.