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May 24 , 2025

SantimPay Launches Zero-fee Digital Remittance Platform

SantimPay has rolled out FrankRemit, first fully integrated, zero-fee digital remittance platform, in partnership with Bank of Abyssinia(BOA). The service smoothly connects all commercial banks and ma...

May 24 , 2025

Digital Life Insurance Launch, Promising Expansion and 13,000 Jobs

Ethio-Life & General Insurance and Lumia Technologies have launched Lumina, Ethiopia's first fully digital life insurance platform. Leveraging the Fayda national ID for hassle-free mobile registra...

May 24 , 2025

Mojo Dry Port Poised to Boost Export Farmers with 50 Million Dollars Investment

Mojo Dry Port plans a 50 million dollars project expected to offer potential benefits for farmers producing avocados, flowers, and vegetables. Ethiopian State Minister of Finance Semereta Sewasew and...

May 24 , 2025

Parliament Passes Law Safeguarding Water Bodies

Parliament has passed a new law to safeguard water bodies, targeting industrial pollution and ecosystem degradation. The draft proclamation on the “definition, development, and maintenance of water...

May 24 , 2025

Agricultural Authority Moves Services Online

The Ethiopian Agricultural Authority (EAA) has fully digitised all 66 of its services, from licensing to certification, removing the need for in-person visits and paperwork for thousands of clients. ...

May 24 , 2025

Wind Turbines in Assela Begin Electricity Supply

The first turbines at the Assela 100 MW wind farm have begun supplying electricity to the national grid, marking a major step in the country's renewable energy expansion. Once fully operational by end...

May 17 , 2025

Dashen Bank Rolls Out Mobile Payment Solution

Dashen Bank has introduced a new digital payment service that allows customers to pay for fuel with ease using the Dashen Super mobile app. The service was officially launched on May 13 and is now ava...

May 17 , 2025

Four Key Agreements Passed in Parliaments 29th Regular Session

In its 29th regular session of the fourth year, Ethiopia's 6th Parliament approved four key agreements: two loan deals, the establishment of a finance corporation, and an air transport agreement. A...

May 17 , 2025

New Pact Targets Rural Road Links, Food Security Goals

The Ministry of Urban Development and Infrastructure has signed an agreement with several federal institutions to launch a major project targeting rural connectivity and food security. At the signi...

May 17 , 2025

Three Digital Systems Launched for Transport Services

The Ministry of Transport and Logistics, in partnership with Ethio telecom, has launched three major digital systems designed to improve efficiency, transparency, and accessibility across the country...

May 17 , 2025

MPs Urge Stronger Research to Build Public Trust in Justice System

The Federal Law and Justice Institute, during last week's session presenting its nine-month performance report to members of Parliament, stressed the need to ramp up research and studies to strengthen...

May 17 , 2025

Medrafa Announces Partcipation In ETEX 2025

Medrafa, Ethiopia's leading digital health platform, is showcasing its e-prescription and inventory management systems at ETEX 2025, the country's first national tech expo, taking place from May 16â€...

May 17 , 2025

World Bank Injects 253M Dollars into CBE Recapitalisation

The World Bank has disbursed 253 million dollars to the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE), the first major tranche of a 700 million dollars package intended to stabilise Ethiopia's financial sector. O...

May 17 , 2025

Ethiopia Leads Africas AI Revolution with New Continental Initiative

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has launched the "Artificial Intelligence for Africa" programme under the theme "Artificial Intelligence for Africa's Prosperity and Cooperation." The event was held at the A...

May 11 , 2025

Ethio Telecom Launches New Marketplace with Cash-Back Guarantee

Ethio Telecom has launched Zemen Gebeya, a nationwide digital marketplace integrated into the telebirr SuperApp, offering a secure platform for consumers and businesses to trade goods and services. Th...

May 11 , 2025

Ethiopia-Israel Business Forum Opens Doors to Investment Opportunities

The Ethiopia-Israel Business Forum took place last week at the Hyatt Regency Addis Abeba, bringing together Ethiopian government officials and investors from Israel. Officials presented a range of inv...


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