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Beyond Charging Stations: Ethiopia’s EV Boom Holds the Seeds of a New Credit Economy
30 November 2025
Ethiopia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Scraps Dodai MoU, Eyes Venture Capital Fund
22 March 2025
Ethio Telecom Launches EV Charging Stations in Addis Ababa
11 February 2025
10 February 2025
Dodai’s Regulatory Maneuver Paves the Way for E-Bike Riders in Addis Ababa
25 October 2024
Holy Matrimony: Ethiopia’s Green Wagon Onboards Local EV Startup
E-Mobility Association Forms to Accelerate Capital’s EV Shift
Aiming to accelerate the capital’s transition to electric vehicles (EVs), a new e-mobility association has been formed in Addis Ababa
By Etenat Awol
Exclusive Electric Vehicles Garages Spring Up in Addis Ababa
As the nation embraces electric mobility, exclusive EV garages like Gerar are emerging in Addis Ababa to address the unique
By Daniel Metaferiya
TotalEnergies Flips the Switch on First EV Charging Station in Addis Ababa
Witnessing the growing number of electric vehicles (EVs), TotalEnergies Ethiopia is integrating electric charging points at its gas stations. The
By Team Shega
Ethiopia’s e-mobility boom is more than a clean-transport story. Every paid charge, swap, and digital trip receipt is a potential credit signal, a path to financial inclusion for thousands of riders.
By Yonas Ayele
Ethiopian Investment Holdings (EIH) has terminated its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ababa-based electric vehicle (EV) startup Dodai Inc. five months after it was signed.
Charging costs are set at 10 birr per kilowatt-hour (kWh), and the service is unlocked by scanning the QR code on the charging ports.
Dodai's strategy allows individual Dodai e-bike owners to obtain license plates by joining and operating under the legal umbrella of an association.
For a country that has made significant strides in EV adoption, the lack of charging stations has been cited as a major oversight.