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Safaricom Ethiopia Launches M-PESA
- By Team Shega
- . August 16, 2023
Safaricom has launched its mobile money platform, M-PESA, in Ethiopia. With M-PESA, customers can send money, make merchant and bill

Despite Liberalization, Ethio Telecom Remains “Cash Cow”
- By Kaleab Girma
- . July 21, 2023
Ethiopia’s former ruling party often referred to the country’s telecom sector and Ethio Telecom as a “cash cow.” The late

Safaricom Ethiopia Secures $157.4M Investment from IFC
- By Kaleab Girma
- . June 9, 2023
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private investment arm of the World Bank Group, has announced an equity investment of

Ethio Telecom Makes Telebirr Data-Free
- By Kaleab Girma
- . May 22, 2023
Ethio Telecom has now implemented a zero-rating policy for its popular mobile money platform, telebirr, allowing users to access key

Safaricom to Invest Over $300 Million in Ethiopia Operations in First Year of M-Pesa Rollout
- By Kaleab Girma
- . May 11, 2023
Safaricom has announced its plans to invest $300 to $350 million in its Ethiopia operations for the financial year 2024

Safaricom Ethiopia Launches National Promotion with Prizes Including Cars
- By Team Shega
- . April 5, 2023
Safaricom Ethiopia announced today the launch of its first-ever national consumer promotion, Terek be Gursha, which will reward over one

Ethio Telecom vs. Safaricom: The Telecom Race in Figures
- By Team Shega
- . March 24, 2023
This week, two significant developments emerged as Ethiopia’s telecom operators announced their progress and unveiled new products. The most notable

Ethio Telecom Transforms Telebirr into Super App
- By Kaleab Girma
- . March 23, 2023
Ethio Telecom has elevated its mobile money platform, telebirr, into a super app that provides users with access to an

Safaricom Partners with Great Ethiopian Run to Sponsor One of Africa’s Largest Women-only Runs
- By Team Shega
- . February 23, 2023
Safaricom Ethiopia has announced its sponsorship of the Women First 5km race, an annual women-only 5km run organized by the

Ethio Telecom Launches Ethiotel Innovation Program to Support Tech Startups
- By Team Shega
- . February 7, 2023
Ethio Telecom has officially launched its Ethiotel Innovation Program, aimed at empowering and supporting the nation’s technology-based startups and innovators.