Why Egypt doesn’t want an Africa-style mobile banking revolution
by Rashmee
Posted on October 5, 2015
For all that Egypt is playing up its African-ness, there is one sector where it …
Read MoreA measure of change: ‘Many Africans haven’t touched cash for months’
by Rashmee
Posted on October 4, 2015
The Fringe, which advertises itself as “your weekly five-minute tour of the world’s fastest …
Read MoreWhat’s the price of a grenade vs a coke in the Central African Republic?
by Rashmee
Posted on April 22, 2015
It was a piece on endonyms, a country’s own name for itself (in its own …
Read MoreDance, there’s just so much to celebrate about Nigeria this week
by Rashmee
Posted on April 3, 2015
Even the cynical would have to admit that there’s something hugely uplifting about the end …
Read MoreGive them to Comoros: The oddest way ever to settle illegal immigrants?
by Rashmee
Posted on December 7, 2014
Here’s the oddest solution ever to settle illegal immigrants. Pay someone else to claim them. …
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Rashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK