Somalia Telecoms: Cashless doesn’t mean broke
Somaliland’s mobile money-transfer system, Zaad, has gained hundreds of thousands of customers, bringing convenience to a territory that lacks a formal banking system, but not potential customers. Flicking through a stack of dirty Somaliland shillings after coming up short to pay for a car wash, Asad Egeh, a legal advisor, asks: “Does anyone have 2,000…
