In a city where many e-commerce startups have struggled to survive, a TikTok creator is testing a new model. Ananas blends product reviews, social media demand, and in-house delivery in Addis.
Dashen Bank has waived interest penalties for Telebirr microcredit borrowers who repay their original loans by Dec. 26, offering a brief holiday reprieve amid warnings of possible legal action.
Ethiopia shuts down its entire betting industry two weeks after revoking 22 licenses, the Lottery Service ordered banks & payment operators to halt all betting transactions amid investigations.
Ethiopia has its first home shopping channel. Built by five college friends, Merkato TV brings live retail to satellite television, complete with price verification from Addis markets