#ethiopia
2 stories
Dire Dawa Somali Merchant
Anastasia Chrome•3 min read
She runs a trading house in Dire Dawa—a thick ebony widow connecting Ethiopian Somalis to the world. When he comes researching diaspora networks, she offers her story. Some stories unfold in private.
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Jijiga Cross-Border Trader
Anastasia Chrome•3 min read
She trades across the Ethiopia-Somalia border—a thick ebony widow who navigates two countries. When he comes studying informal trade, she offers passage. Some borders are crossed intimately.
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