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Ethiopia Envisions Linking Digital ID with Payments

The National ID Project Program (NIDP) is collaborating with global fintech giant VISA to integrate its digital identification systems with

The Uber for Nannies: Mogzit’s Innovative Solution for Affordable Childcare

In the bustling city of Addis Ababa, Samrawit Tarekegn is aiming to solve a common struggle faced by working parents:

Three Ethiopian Colleges Offering Online Degree, Master’s Programs in 2023

By Yinebeb Bahru The COVID-19 pandemic was a wake-up call for the education sector in Ethiopia. The unforeseen disruption to

Financial Inclusion in Ethiopia: Time to Move Beyond Access Towards Deepening

Striving for financial inclusion entails more than just enrolling individuals in bank accounts or mobile wallets. It is equally crucial

Ethiopia’s First Private Mobile Money Service Provider Kacha Receives Commercialization Approval

Kacha Digital Financial Service, a private mobile money service provider, has received official approval from the National Bank of Ethiopia

Dating App Blends Innovation with Culture

Aiming to address dating challenges in the modern world while honoring local norms and values, two tech firms, Link All

ICJ, Kazana to Host Third Open Pitch Competition for Startups in Ethiopia with Potential $500,000 Investment

Inclusion Japan (ICJ), a Tokyo-based venture capital firm, and Kazana Group, an Ethiopian-based holding company, have announced the launch of

Applications for Visa Everywhere Initiative Ethiopia Competition for Fintechs Opens with $25,000 Grand Prize

Applications are now open for the 2023 Ethiopian edition of the Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI), a fintech competition that sees