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A susu or sou-sou or osusu or asue (also known as a merry-go-round, [1] Partner, or Pawdna in Jamaica; [2] sol in Haiti;, [3] san in Dominican Republic, [4] and Njangi in Cameroon [5]) is a form of rotating savings and credit association, a type of informal savings club arrangement between a small group of people who take turns by throwing hand as the partners call it.
The Susu or Soussou people are a Mande-speaking ethnic group living primarily in Guinea and northwestern Sierra Leone, particularly in Kambia District. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Influential in Guinea, smaller communities of Susu people are also found in the neighboring Guinea-Bissau and Senegal .
Susu may refer to: Susu people or Soussou, an ethnic group in Guinea; Susu language, language spoken by this ethnic group; Sosso Empire, a twelfth-century Takrur kingdom of West Africa; Susu (savings), an informal savings account practiced in the Caribbean; Susu account, a saving scheme for poor people in Ghana; SUSU may refer to:
Susu is an SOV language, Poss-N, N-D, generally suffixing, non-pro-drop, wh-in-situ, with no agreement affixes on the verb, no noun classes, no gender, and with a clitic plural marker which attaches to the last element of the NP (N or D, typically), but does not co-occur with numerals.
Susu collectors are a traditional form of financial intermediaries in Africa, predominantly in Ghana. For a small fee they provide an informal means for Ghanaians to securely save and access their own money, and gain some limited access to credit, a form of microfinance .
The Sosso Empire, also written as Soso or Susu, or alternatively Kaniaga, was kingdom of West Africa that originated as a vassal of the Ghana Empire before breaking away and conquering their former overlords.
Pie susu (Indonesian: pai susu, lit. 'milk pie') is an Indonesian custard tart pastry consisting of a shortcrust pastry filled with egg custard and condensed milk . This traditional Indonesian dessert pastry is very flat with only one very thin layer of custard.
However reaction from the students was negative and this resulted in the name changing back to the University of Southampton Students' Union or SUSU from summer 2017. [45] The refreshed brand from 2016 was adapted for the change back in name and lasted until 2020 when it was adapted to include symbols for the union's new values. [ 46 ]
