After six years in the making, Ethiopia’s Council of Ministers has approved the country’s first Startup Proclamation, a long-awaited milestone for the nation’s embryonic innovation ecosystem.

Wegagen Capital Investment Bank S.C. announced the launch of operations last night at the Hilton Addis two months after securing its investment banking license.

As Ethiopia increasingly becomes a haven for crypto mining the UN’s NTF V project is expanding its focus to include AI, blockchain, and Web3, aiming to engage policy makers and the private sector.

Tria Trading, founded by three US-educated Ethiopian computer scientists, is quietly powering Addis Ababa's transition to a smart city. From schools to health, it has provided a suite of tech-tools.

In a keynote at the African Union in Addis Ababa, Bill Gates reflected on 25 years of philanthropic work and announced a $200 billion commitment over the next 20 years.

In just 2 years, Ethiopia's AfroMessage has sent over 175M SMS, serving 300+ businesses. Now fully integrated with Ethio telecom and Safaricom, it’s providing a reliable messaging infrastructure.