Canal+ Takes Control of MultiChoice After Multi-Billion Dollar Offer Clears Final Hurdle

Canal+ takes control of MultiChoice after its ZAR125/share offer clears all hurdles, creating a pay-TV giant with 40m+ subscribers across 70 countries.

SEED Program Graduates 28 Startups from Shaggar City, Set to Award $50K in Grants

The SEED program, a five-year initiative funded by the Mastercard Foundation, has graduated 28 startups from Shaggar City. The latest cohort was conducted across Shaggar, Bahir Dar, and Hawassa.

“Why Health Must Be at the Center of Climate Negotiations", Interview with Amref’s Desta Lakew

An interview with Desta Lakew, strategic partnership lead at Amref Health Africa.

Ethiopian Health Facilities Adopt Pharmaceuticals Demand Forecasting Platform

Forlab+ combines consumption data with service data such as patient visits, treatments, and lab tests and analyzes historical patterns to forecast future demand.

Eyob Tekalign Appointed as 11th Governor of Ethiopia’s Central Bank

Restoring creditor confidence, stabilizing the economy, tackling the parallel FX market, advancing digital payments, & delivering Ethiopia’s IMF program are immediate priorities for the new governor.

AI Finds Place Beyond Work in the Lives of Ethiopia’s Youth

The AI companion market, focused on social interaction, venting, and companionship, is a billion-dollar industry with players like Character.AI, Replika, Anima AI and Pi.