Arifpay Relies on Partnerships to Introduce Digital Payments to Ethiopia’s Neighborhood Merchants, Shops

“Why do you think Ride became successful in Ethiopia?” asked Mike Endale, a prominent name in Ethiopia’s startup ecosystem who

ZayRide Partners with Addis Motor Taxi to Offer Motorcycle Ride-hailing Services in Ethiopia

The ride-hailing firm ZayRide has announced its partnership with a motorcycle ride-hailing startup Addis Motor Taxi, enabling users to book

JICA, MinT Announce Ethiopia Startup Innovation Pitch Event

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Ministry of Innovation and Technology of Ethiopia (MinT) are inviting investors and

The Mastercard Foundation, Gebeya Announce $48 Million Partnership to Equip Ethiopia’s Next Generation of Entrepreneurs

Gebeya Inc., the SaaS-enabled, Pan-African marketplace and the Mastercard Foundation have announced Mesirat, a five-year program that will equip 100

Three ChatGPT Alternatives Ethiopians Can Use

By Yinebeb Bahru In November 2022, OpenAI, an American artificial intelligence (AI) research institute, released ChatGPT. Since its launch, it

Mn Ale Addis: New Platform for Hassle-Free Events Emerges in capital 

As students at Ashoka University, a university located in the National Capital Region (NCR) of India, a young Ethiopian named

Three Ethiopian Startups Secure Spot in DSTV’s Accelerator Program

Three Ethiopian startups, GoodayOn, Garri Logistics, and Taskmoby, have been selected for the 2022/3 MultiChoice Africa Accelerator Program which aims

Ethiopia Proposes $150 Million Entry Fee for M-Pesa, Other Foreign Mobile Money Operators

A draft directive aimed at opening up Ethiopia’s mobile money market for foreign operators proposes a license fee of $150