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Affordability is Biggest Barrier to Mobile Internet Adoption in Ethiopia: Report

Ethiopia’s duopolistic telecom market could soon welcome a third operator.

Safaricom Ethiopia to Launch Device Financing Service

Safaricom is also exploring a project called 'Wealth,' which aims to periodically collect savings linked to an interest-bearing financial product.

Holy Matrimony: Ethiopia’s Green Wagon Onboards Local EV Startup

For a country that has made significant strides in EV adoption, the lack of charging stations has been cited as a major oversight.

Tech Firms Team Up with Ethiopian Government to Manufacture Medical Device Designed for Off-Grid Communities

ICT Park is set to play a pivotal role in the partnership by serving as a hub for the local manufacturing and assembly of the devices

Aspirational Hazards: EdTech Digital Divide

An ecosystem study by Reach for Change of EdTech companies in Ethiopia found that 75% of EdTech startups are located in Addis Ababa, with a gender digital divide of 80% male to 20% female.

Shadowy Business Firm Offers Smartphones For 40% Down Payment in Addis Ababa

Several smartphone sellers have jumped on the bandwagon, actively encouraging customers to purchase devices from their shops through the loan scheme.