Hormuud Telecom

Hormuud Telecom Somalia
Company typePrivate
IndustryTelecommunications
Founded2 April 2002
HeadquartersMogadishu, Somalia
Key people
Ahmed Mohamed Yusuf (Chairmain & ceo) [1]
ProductsGSM
fixed line
mobile banking
WAAFI App
Brands
  • EVC Plus
  • ADSL Plus
Number of employees
20,000+ (2021)[2]
Websitewww.hormuud.com

Hormuud Telecom Somalia Inc. is a privately held telecommunications company based in Mogadishu, Somalia. It is the largest telecommunication company and largest private-sector employer in the country, and also Somalia's first private enterprise to be internationally ISO certified.[3]

The company operates numerous services, including its mobile money transfer service.

The corporation is one of the only in Somalia to have a charitable arm, the Hormuud Salaam Foundation, which was launched in 2009. During the Covid-19 pandemic in the country, Hormuud made numerous donations to the Somali healthcare system.

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  3. ^ Odero, Carol (August 21, 2021). "The Somali Phoenix That Is Hormuud Telecom". CIO.

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