Somalia Launches Smartphone Financing Model Targeting Low-income Users

Hormuud Telecom, Somalia’s telecom operator, has partnered with Mogadishu-based Get-Phone to launch a smartphone financing programme aimed at helping low-income users access smartphones for the first time. In many low-income markets, both smartphone devices and data are expensive relative to incomes, limiting uptake even where developed networks exist. This programme is designed to address this […]