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Exclusive: Ethiopian Fintech Startup YaYa Wallet Secures Mobile Money License

YaYa Payment Instrument Issuer Share Company (YaYa Wallet) has obtained a mobile money license from the National Bank of Ethiopia.

EdTech Mondays November Episode to Engage in Dialogue on the Evaluation of Blended Learning

In an effort to spearhead discussions on the integration of technology in education, the upcoming edition of EdTech Mondays, scheduled

France’s Telecom Giant Orange Withdraws from Ethio Telecom Sale Process: Reuters

France’s telecom giant Orange has opted to withdraw from the bidding process to acquire a potential 45% stake in Ethio

Beyond Tradition: Women-Owned Business at the Forefront of Telebirr Adoption in Ethiopia

By Endashaw Tesfaye & Ariel Delaney  Recently, we met with ‘Emu’ and ‘Roman’ (affectionately known as ‘Mommy’). Both of whom

Unlocking Innovation: The Untapped Potential of University Spinoffs in Ethiopia

By Tsegamlak Solomon Imagine you’re a researcher at a university, working tirelessly on a groundbreaking discovery. You’re passionate about your

One Startup’s Vision for Seamless Adventures

In recent years, there has been a surge in domestic travel within Ethiopia. Avid travel lovers, most of whom are

Ethiopian Fintechs Brace for Impact with EthSwitch’s National Payment Gateway

Earlier this week, Ethiopia’s national switch operator, EthSwitch, officially introduced its National Payment Gateway, a product meant to serve as

Safaricom Ethiopia to Invest Additional $2 Billion in the Next Two Years

Safaricom Ethiopia has announced plans to invest between $1.5 billion to $2 billion in infrastructure over the next two years.