The Digital Engine Behind Ethiopia’s Infrastructure and Construction Renaissance

Ethio telecom is driving Ethiopia’s digital infrastructure transformation with 5G, AI, cloud services, smart city tools, and green innovation.

Ethio Telecom Goes Public on Pressure, Performance, and Competition

While Ethio telecom is already feeling increased regulatory pressure, recent policy shifts suggest its current challenges are less a momentary strain and more a sign of what lies ahead.

Safaricom Ethiopia Raises Data Prices Amid Financial Sustainability Drive

The move follows stark warnings from July, when CEO Wim Vanhelleputte told media that Ethiopia's mobile data prices, around 3 times lower than the African average.

M-PESA Ethiopia Says Its New App Was Blocked on Ethio Telecom Mobile Data Days After Launch

Two months ago, the World Bank had voiced concerns about the lack of fair play in Ethiopia’s telecommunications sector.

Safaricom Ethiopia Reports Strong Growth Despite Market Challenges

Safaricom Ethiopia's service revenue rose by 179% to 6.5 billion Birr, while net losses narrowed by 23% to 26.2 billion Birr in the first half of the financial year.

Ethio Telecom Bets on $17 Advanced 4G Feature Phones to Shrink Ethiopia’s Digital Divide

The Znexus line, which also includes tablets, laptops, and lightweight computers, offers a cloud-powered solution designed to make digital access simpler and more affordable.

Ethio Telecom Plans to Enter African Markets

The plan embraces a digital-first approach powered by AI and targets 100 million customers by 2028.

Ethio Telecom Enters E-Commerce with Zemen Gebeya

Ethio telecom is making a push into Ethiopia’s e-commerce space with the launch of Zemen Gebeya, a full-fledged digital marketplace integrated into the telebirr SuperApp.