In the 2010s, Hormuud launched a special ZAAD service the CIA on the grounds that it was a simple way to channel funding to the former Transitional Federal Government (TFG).
In the 2010s, Hormuud launched a special ZAAD service for money transfers. The Al Shabaab militant group threatened to shut down the service in 2010 on the grounds that it was a simple way to channel funding to the former Transitional Federal Government (TFG).