“Eventually only one was left dispensing. It got to my turn and I got some new notes. As soon as I stepped away, the next person in the queue tried to use the same ATM, but it had stopped dispensing. You need to see the kasala that almost happened.
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If not for the intervention of the security men there, those ATMs would have been vandalised!” I sighed. I knew this was happening but I just did not have an idea of how serious it was. And now, even Altine who was still in Qatar was telling me about how scary things were for her mother’s sister living in the US, as shutting down Silicon Valley Bank had caused a panic with nearly everyone running to their banks to use the ATM to withdraw what cash they could. “Kowa da na sa.” I thought out loud.
