Safaricom Averages 30K New Customers Daily in Ethiopia

Safaricom Ethiopia invested roughly 300 billion Birr over four years on its way to 10 million 90-day active subscribers cementing itself as formidable competitive player in Ethiopia's telecom duopoly.

Cross-Sector Collaboration in Education Takes Center Stage on EdTech Mondays Tonight

Discover real-world solutions tonight at 8:10 PM EAT as June's EdTech Mondays episode explores how government, educators, non-profits, & tech providers can unite to make digital learning equitable.

Ethiopia's Central Bank Ends Mandatory T-Bond Purchases

After 3 years, mandatory T-bond buys by commercial banks end. NBE's monetary policy committee says improved revenue & loans will finance the deficit. Credit cap at 18% remains for now.

Nigeria’s Qore Technologies Sets Up Shop in Ethiopia, Betting on a Cloud-First Future

Qore Technologies, the Nigeria-based core banking infrastructure provider, has officially entered Ethiopia, bringing its cloud-native platform to local banks, MFIs, and fintechs.

Why Most Government Websites in Ethiopia Barely Work

While federal and regional agencies have embraced e-services, many citizens are still greeted with “404 errors,” and faulty portals. Digital Ethiopia is plagued by dead links and outdated content.

Data Deserts in Ethiopia’s Classrooms

Ethiopia's education system is "making decisions in the dark." Despite data being currency in the digital age, Ethiopia' EdTech ecosystem is losing out to fragmented, outdated, or nonexistent data.