Posts tagged ‘micro debt’
Meet a Micro-Debt Collector
Alioune Badara Thioune has a confident stride. In the mornings he comes into the office sporting stylish sunglasses, a leather briefcase and a newspaper carefully tucked under his arm. After making the obligatory “good morning” rounds, he chooses a chair in the hallway and opens his newspaper until he is called into the office of the regional head. For some reason he always reminded me of a Senegalese Chili Palmer – John Travolta’s character in Get Shorty. And this was before I knew exactly what he did. (more…)
