EdTech Mondays Ethiopia to Explore Scaling Connectivity Across All Schools

April's EdTech Mondays Ethiopia episode explores what it takes to build a sustainable, nationwide framework for educational connectivity.

Algorithms and Azmaris: Inside Ethiopia’s AI Music Wave

From viral AI song covers to a nationwide music challenge and evolutions in production techniques, artificial intelligence is beginning to make its mark on Ethiopia’s music scene.

Ethiopia's Nascent Stock Market Unveils Mobile App Aimed at Expanding Retail Investor Base

The Ethiopian Securities Exchange launched Neway, a mobile app to bring market data and trading closer to everyday citizens.

Websprix Launches Sovereign Cloud Infrastructure Amid Ethiopia’s Data Localization Push

Websprix, Ethiopia’s first private ISP, has launched a sovereign cloud infrastructure offering enterprise-grade VMware and OpenStack clusters, keeping all hosted data inside Ethiopia.

French Yeast Giant’s Ethiopian Subsidiary Launches App for Bakers

The Ethiopian subsidiary of Lesaffre, has launched Lesaffre & Me, a mobile app with AI-powered baking support, recipes, and product info for local bakeries.

Gebeya Inc. Launches ‘Gebeya Dala,’ a Groundbreaking AI-Powered App Builder Designed for Africa

Gebeya Dala, an AI-powered app builder engineered specifically for the African context that responds to voice or text prompts in local languages was launched by Gebeya Inc.

The Super App Hype in Ethiopia Is Outpacing Reality

Ethiopia’s fintech and telecoms are racing to build Super Apps. When users already rely on separate apps for transport, banking, chat, and shopping, there is almost no point in bundling services.

SantimPay Begins Local Assembly of POS Devices in Ethiopia, Eyes Switch Operator Role

SantimPay has begun local PoS machine assembly in Addis Ababa, aiming to reduce costs and expand access to digital payments. The company plans to roll out 23,000+ units in the coming months.