Ethiopia
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Africa
Ethiopia set to Hold the 5th Annual Africa Business Forum for the Second Time
The Africa Business Forum has become one of the most important bi-annual gatherings in Africa and the Middle East, presents…
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Africa
Facebooking is now a crime in Ethiopia as it enters into a state of emergency
QZ Africa reports that a state of emergency declared in Ethiopia last week is growing more draconian by the day. Posting…
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Africa
Mobile internet shut down in Ethiopia, due to escalating protests
Due to the escalating protests which began in November last year, all mobile internet services in Ethiopia have been shut…
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News
Release opposition politician held for Facebook posts
The Ethiopian authorities must immediately and unconditionally release a prominent opposition politician facing a possible death sentence on trumped-up terrorism…
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Business
Ethiopia’s Ethio Telecom to launch upgrade tender by early 2016
Ethio Telecom has revealed that it will launch a tender in December 2015 or January 2016 aiming to enable it…
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News
First space observatory in East Africa opens in Ethiopia
In an effort to promote astronomy, Ethiopia has begun operating the first space observatory in East Africa. Unveiled on Friday,…
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Innovation
An Ethiopian Man Has Built a Plane, and is testing it on June 11, 2015
Asmelash Zeferu aged 35 has been working on his own project. He is building a plane from Aluminum, wood and…
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Mobile
Ethiopian Banks Set To Launch Mobile Money Services
Banks and micro-finance firms, located in Ethiopia, are set to launch mobile money services within the country. According to Netherlands-based…
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News
Sub-Sahara Africa Subscriber Base to Reach Half-a-Billion Mark
Unique mobile subscribers base in Sub-Saharan Africa is projected to pass the 500 million-mark in 2020 as mobile services become…
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News
Cellphones improving literacy in developing world – UN study
A study report by U.N. education agency says cell phones are getting more and more people to read in developing countries, where…
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