FenanPay Steps into Ethiopia’s Competitive Fintech Market

FenanPay has secured a commercialization license from the National Bank of Ethiopia after piloting more than 2.5 million transactions worth 1.5 billion Birr.

YaYa Wallet’s New Remittance Service Connects Ethiopian Families Across Borders with Ease

In celebration of the upcoming Ethiopian holidays, a special bonus of 6% is offered on every foreign currency transfer made through YaYa Wallet until October 10, 2025.

National Bank of Ethiopia Endorses New Platform to Stem Parallel Market

“Our measures against illicit remittance flows will never stop,” says Ethiopia’s central bank governor, during unveiling of remittance platform developed by Eagelion System Technology.

Ethio Telecom Plans to Enter African Markets

The plan embraces a digital-first approach powered by AI and targets 100 million customers by 2028.

Hundreds of Private Colleges in Ethiopia at Risk Over Quality Standards

“No more degrees without the education to back them.” Ethiopia’s education minister Birhanu Nega (Prof) gives private colleges 1 year to meet quality standards or risk losing their license.

Yango Ethiopia Introduces Rental System Promising Higher Returns for Car Owners

Yango Ethiopia is rolling out a new rental model that lets car owners track driver routes, trip volumes and revenues in real time.

Fayda Pass Wallet Nears Rollout as Ethiopia Scales National ID Program

Ethiopia’s Fayda Pass Wallet will roll out by December, unlocking a one-stop credential platform capable of secure online and offline verification for multiple use cases.

Besew Online Debuts as a Platform for Transparent Hiring in Ethiopia

Ethiopia’s job-tech space has a new entrant. Haye Fintax Technologies has launched Besew Online, a platform developed over 18 months to connect job seekers with recruiters.