Ethio Telecom engages AfDB to finance digital initiatives
The on going discussions follow Ethio Telecom's announcement at the start of its financial year that it plans to invest more than $1.1 billion in telecom and digital infrastructure expansion.
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Safaricom strengthens Ethiopia's digital payments with Nyala
The deal allows Nyala Insurance customers to pay premiums, renew policies, and conduct other insurance-related transactions directly through M-PESA.
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Gebeya joins Microsoft ISV Success, Start-up program for Azure
The Microsoft ISV Success program is aimed to help independent software vendors grow and scale their companies on Microsoft Azure.
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Ethiopia to host African Internet Governance Forum
The forum will gather a wide range of stakeholders to discuss issues that are shaping Africa’s digital landscape.
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IGADO launches tailored streaming service for Ethiopia
IGADO+ launched with 125 live television channels and thousands of hours of video on demand content.
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Ethio Telecom extends 5G services to more cities
The 5G service is now available in Wolaita Sodo, Hosaena, Arba Minch, and nearby locations.
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Gebeya plans to train 50,000 NVIDIA certified developers
The initiative seeks to bridge the skills shortage in AI across Africa, addressing the pressing need for skilled professionals.
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M-PESA Kenya expands international transfer services to Ethiopia
According to Safaricom, the move strengthens financial integration in East Africa by promoting the adoption of digital payments and improving local economies.
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Ethiopia a ‘three mobile operator market’, says govt
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.
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East Africa tourism to benefit from enhanced telecom services
According to Safaricom Ethiopia's CEO, roaming concerns (cost and availability) have an impact on tourists' access to real-time information/data when traveling.
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Ethio Telecom seeks Chinese partnership to build data centre
The proposed partnership entails developing a large-scale data centre that will offer safe, dependable and high-capacity data storage services.
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Ethiopian fintech, Kifiya, makes history
Kifiya is the first Ethiopian company to win a silver award in Africa's product innovation category at the Global SME Finance Awards.
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Vodacom's Joosub meets Ethiopian telecoms regulator
The visit came as Safaricom announced it is focusing on growing operations for Ethiopia's digital future, which would be important in driving growth.