New App Dire MFI Brings Non-Collateral Loans to Eastern Ethiopia

Mobile money service provider Kacha Digital Financial Services and Dire Microfinance Institution have partnered to launch a digital savings and lending platform. Launched last

Addis Ababa’s Vital Registration Embraces Telebirr

The Addis Ababa Civil Registration & Residency Service Agency (CRRSA) is transitioning to a cashless system accepting payments only through

Addis Ababa’s Startup Ecosystem Climbs to 10th in Africa: StartupBlink

The startup ecosystem in Addis Ababa has been ranked 10th in Africa in this year’s Global Startup Ecosystem Index by

African BPO Giant CCI Global to Resume Operations in Ethiopia

CCI Ethiopia, a local branch of CCI Global, one of the largest business outsourcing (BPO) companies in Africa, is set

Ethiopia’s Largest Private Mini-Grid Lights up Refugee Camp

Humanitarian Energy (HumEn), a local private business, has inaugurated Ethiopia’s largest private-led mini-grid at the Sheder Refugee Camp in the

WB-funded E-commerce Platform Targets to Reach 300,000 SMEs in Ethiopia

An ambitious project, funded by the World Bank, is developing an e-commerce platform with the goal of reaching 300,000 small