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Africa

Quirks of Hargeisa, Somaliland

1st Jan 202513th Feb 2025 Frog on the borderLeave a comment

Money MarketThe money market in Hargeisa is known for its unique way of trading money, where shoppers sit in rows and trade money in kilograms. The local currency, the Somaliland shilling, is not just used for transactions but is also traded as an item. These shoppers sit in orderly rows, not to barter for produce… Continue reading Quirks of Hargeisa, Somaliland

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