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Modern Peanuts of Cameroon: Selling with style | Poverty and Development
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Hassan Mounpé is a man with big plans for his small peanut business.
Selling peanuts is a tough business and Hassan Mounpé works hard to get them ready for sale at the market.
But he sees huge potential in the humble peanut and has great plans to expand his small business into something bigger, more modern and luxurious.
Meanwhile, he sells with style. He meticulously arranges his peanuts, dresses beautifully, and makes an eye-catching impression in Yaoundé’s busy markets.
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