Etenat Awol

This Platform is Mapping Ethiopia’s Agricultural Exports from Local Farms to Global Buyers

From satellite maps to IoT dashboards and QR-code tracking, EEM aims to bring structure and visibility to Ethiopia’s fragmented agricultural export system.

Can Ethiopia Contain AI Threats Before Cyber Defenses Fall Behind?

AI-driven cyber threats are rising fast in Ethiopia, exposing gaps between digital expansion, legal frameworks, and cybersecurity readiness.

Community, Culture, and Digital Finance: Travelling Ethiopia with the AKOFADA Behavioral Change Campaign

A firsthand journey through Ethiopia exploring how community radio, culture, and storytelling can drive behavioral change and accelerate the adoption of digital finance in rural markets.

Hasab AI Launches Multilingual Meeting Note-Taking Tool for Ethiopian Languages

Hasab AI is positioning the product primarily for enterprises, startups, and government organizations that rely heavily on meetings, while also making it available to small teams.

Designed for Whom? The Mirage of Women-Centric Digital Finance in Ethiopia

Closing Ethiopia’s gender gap in digital finance won’t happen with slogans. “Women-centric” DFS too often means minor tweaks to products never designed around women’s real lives.

ArifPay Acquires Majority Stake in Ethiopian Tipping Platform Jami in a Multimillion Birr Deal

ArifPay acquires a majority stake in Ethiopia’s first digital tipping platform, Jami, for 16M Birr. Founder Nathan Damtew remains CEO as the platform gears up for growth.