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Scaling Impact in Ethiopia’s Education Sector

Kuraz was recently listed among the top 50 EdTech companies in Sub-Saharan Africa by HolonIQ, a global education market intelligence firm.

Should You Be Using Truecaller?

While many users appreciate the ability to identify callers and block spam, the trade-off could prove to be significant.

Is Electronic Waste Quietly Poisoning Ethiopia?

One in three children in Ethiopia is exposed to lead poisoning. The country generated nearly 88 million kilograms of E-waste in 2022, which was the highest in East Africa.

Free Online Courses with Certification for Ethiopians in 2025

A roundup of some of the online learning platforms, both international and local, that you can use to develop new skills and earn certifications in 2025.

Our Favorite Stories from 2024

In celebration of the new year, Shega Media’s editorial team reflects on some of our favorite stories from the past year.

The Fiscal Administration of a City: The Case of Addis Ababa with Intra-Continental Insights

The 33 billion birr invested in corridor development last year, a figure that could potentially double this year, was fully funded by the City Administration.

Bridging Education Gaps Through Culturally Inclusive EdTech Tools in Ethiopia

With nearly 80 ethnic nationalities and nearly the same number of languages, Ethiopia presents a unique challenge in the development of inclusive Ed-tech tools.

To Ride or Not to Ride? How Ethiopia’s Taxi Hailing Industry Falls Short Protecting Female Passengers

Reports of female passengers experiencing harassment while using taxi hailing services is becoming all too common in Addis Ababa. Women rights groups are jointly calling for a zero-tolerance policy.