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Safaricom Ethiopia is Onboarding 20,000 Customers Daily

Following its national launch last month, Safaricom Ethiopia is onboarding an average of 20,000 customers per day. The telecom operator

New Marketing Firm Bets on Taxis to Lure in Advertisers

A local marketing firm, MBY Ethiopia, is installing tablets on taxis in Addis Ababa to air paid content on them.

Second Episode of EdTech Mondays to Look at Edtech from the Gender Perspective

The second episode of EdTech Mondays, a radio show launched to facilitate critical conversations on using technology for teaching and

Issue 57: Development Bank of Ethiopia Allocates 4 Billion Br for Financing Startups  

The Development Bank of Ethiopia announced it has allocated four billion birr that will go into financing startups. Meanwhile, Cooperative

Shega, Make-IT in Africa, Briter Bridges Launch Fundraising Guide for Founders in Ethiopia

Shega, in partnership with the GIZ project Make-IT in Africa and Briter Bridges, has developed a guide for early-stage startups

Consultancy Firm Partners with Meta to Teach Teens in Ethiopia Responsible Social Media Usage

A local firm specializing in consultancy and communications, KEMMCOM, has collaborated with Meta to train teens on responsible online behavior.