Gebeya joins Microsoft ISV Success, Start-up program for Azure

The forum will gather a wide range of stakeholders to discuss issues that are shaping Africa’s digital landscape.

IGADO+ launched with 125 live television channels and thousands of hours of video on demand content.

The 5G service is now available in Wolaita Sodo, Hosaena, Arba Minch, and nearby locations.

The initiative seeks to bridge the skills shortage in AI across Africa, addressing the pressing need for skilled professionals.

According to Safaricom, the move strengthens financial integration in East Africa by promoting the adoption of digital payments and improving local economies.

Ethiopia's telecoms industry, which services a population of more than 120 million, is viewed as a major asset in the government's efforts to open up the economy.

According to Safaricom Ethiopia's CEO, roaming concerns (cost and availability) have an impact on tourists' access to real-time information/data when traveling.

The proposed partnership entails developing a large-scale data centre that will offer safe, dependable and high-capacity data storage services.

Kifiya is the first Ethiopian company to win a silver award in Africa's product innovation category at the Global SME Finance Awards.

The visit came as Safaricom announced it is focusing on growing operations for Ethiopia's digital future, which would be important in driving growth.

Seven African countries feature in the top 20 most attacked globally.

The company said improving accessibility of its products and services was a priority in the previous financial year.