Post Offices in Africa growing in popularity

A United Nations agency has found that many people in Africa are
turning to the post office rather than relying on banks or services
like Western Union.

Roughly 15 percent of people on the continent now rely on post offices
thanks to the small amounts needed to open accounts and lower sending
fees.

William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York.

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