Team Shega

Issue 99: Riding the Digital Wave

Kacha Partners with Banks to Launch Non-Collateral Digital Lending Services Private money platform Kacha Digital Financial Services has inked an

Three Ethiopian Colleges Offering Online Degree, Master’s Programs in 2023

By Yinebeb Bahru The COVID-19 pandemic was a wake-up call for the education sector in Ethiopia. The unforeseen disruption to

Demystifying Ethiopian Banks: Confronting Information Challenges, Exploring Innovative Solutions

By Helen Bimrew Access to accurate and comprehensive information is essential for making informed financial decisions, whether it’s for opening

Issue 98: Stolen Goods Markets & New Ways to Get Paid

Stolen Goods Thrive on Social Media Social media platforms like Facebook and Telegram are being utilized to illicitly sell stolen

Dashen Bank Join Forces with Mastercard to Launch Virtual Prepaid Card for Travelers

Dashen Bank has teamed up with Mastercard to launch the ‘Dashen Mastercard,’ a multi-currency international prepaid card designed for travelers.

Safaricom Ethiopia Launches M-PESA

Safaricom has launched its mobile money platform, M-PESA, in Ethiopia. With M-PESA, customers can send money, make merchant and bill