BEIRUT: Kenyan cleaner Noel Musanga survived Lebanon s economic meltdown, waves of COVID 19 and Beirut s port blast. But when her internet provider an.
Kenyan cleaner Noel Musanga survived Lebanon's economic meltdown, waves of COVID-19 and Beirut's port blast. But when her internet provider announced rates would double, she feared her last lifeline to family and work would snap. The freelance migrant worker already barely earned enough to survive. Now, the higher telecoms bill means she will have to ration her calls to relatives and potential employers. "It will be like (being) in a deep hole," Musanga said in her ground-floor apartment in the densely-populated Burj Hammoud neighborhood on the edge of Beirut.