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Young Editors, Free Content & Limitless Pages: Ethiopia’s Digital Literary Subculture

A literary subculture is emerging in Ethiopia, living not in print kiosks but in Telegram channels and PDFs passed phone to phone.

How Ethiopia’s Central Bank Plans to Keep Prices in Check Without a Credit Cap

NBE is trading rigid credit limits for a market-driven system built on real, inflation-adjusted interest rates.

New Mobile Platform Offers Integrated Ambulance Dispatch Service in Addis Ababa

In Addis Ababa, many patients wait over an hour before first aid. A new platform, Le Ambulance (9117), aims to cut deadly delays with centralized ambulance dispatch and GPS tracking.

Samsung’s Most Accessible AI Phone, the Galaxy A26 5G, Arrives in Ethiopia

Galaxy A26 5G users enjoy a smooth and intuitive editing experience, thanks to features like Object Eraser, which allows anyone to effortlessly remove unwanted distractions from their photos.

Only 8.4% of Ethiopian Students Pass University Entrance Exams

Only 8.4% of Ethiopia’s 585,962 exam takers passed the university entrance test. Four years into reforms, the crisis continues despite slight progress.

Ethiopia’s Reform Era Business Landscape Set to Meet Global Capital at Enkopa Summit 2025

Ethiopia’s investment story is shifting from potential to practice. From global fintech voices to the securities exchange chief, EnkopaSummit2025 brings the conversation to the deal table.

Ethiopian Startups Chase Green Innovation. Investors Stay Away

Rooftops in the outskirts of Addis Ababa shine with solar panels, but most Ethiopian climate startups still remain stuck in pilot mode. The missing ingredient appears not to be ideas, but finance.

The Prosperity Paradox: Efosa Ojomo on Why Africa Needs Market-Creating Innovation, Not Aid

“Passion without a model isn’t enough. We built wells that broke because we had no way to fix them. Aid without sustainability always fails.” Efosa Ojomo (Prof) Exclusive Interview