Etenat Awol

More Than Half of Addis Ababa’s MSEs Likely Operate Without Digital Tools, Study Shows

Addis Ababa trails far behind in digital adoption among Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs), ranking lowest out of five global cities in a new study by the Center for Financial Inclusion at Accion.

Germany’s Terahash to Raise $5M for 10MW Bitcoin Mining Facility in Ethiopia

Terahash , a German Bitcoin mining firm spun off from the family-owned Klager Group, is raising $5 million for a 10 MW facility near Addis Ababa set to open over the next three months.

Tech Non-Profit A2SV Leaving Addis for Kigali Amid Fallout with Abrehot Library

Africa to Silicon Valley (A2SV), a well-known tech nonprofit that upskills promising students and links them to international tech jobs plans to close its Addis offices and move to Kigali, Rwanda.

Ethiopian Gynecologist's New Tele-Med Platform Might Treat Both Patients, Underpaid Doctors

Amid mounting calls for increased doctors’ salaries, a new telemedicine platform launched last week, allowing physicians to keep 80% of fees earned from video consultations.

EdTech Startup Henon Resumes Adaptive Learning Ambitions After Detour in School Management Systems

Five years after operating as a provider of school management platforms (SMS), Henon Edtech Solutions is circling back to its founding mission to be a premier hub for E-learning.

Ethiopia’s 7-Month-Old Rising Star, Better Auth, Joins Y Combinator, Secures $500,000

Better Auth is developed by Bereket Engida and Kinfemichael Tariku, a duo in their early 20s who swapped college classrooms for coding.