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From Directions to Connections: How Konta’s TikTok Fame Is Redefining Ethiopian Marketing
Viral by Chance, Famous by Choice: The Rise of Ethiopia's Unintentional TikTok SuperstarsWhy focus only on the negatives of social media when it has the power to rewrite lives in the most unexpected ways? Currently,...
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TikTok Ban Threat: Will Ethiopian Creators Lose Their Diaspora
TikTok, one of the most popular social media platforms globally, is facing a potential ban in the United States. The Supreme Court is preparing to...
Ethiopia Startup Data Hub Launched: A Game-Changer for Startups and Investors
A new open-access data platform has been launched in Ethiopia, offering a centralized hub for insights into the country’s startup ecosystem. Developed in partnership with...
BIT Mining to Acquire 51-Megawatt Ethiopian Crypto Mining Centers for $14.28 Million
BIT Mining Limited (NYSE: BTCM), a leading technology-driven cryptocurrency mining company, has announced a landmark acquisition aimed at expanding its operations into Ethiopia, one of...
From Hydroelectric Power to Bitcoin: Ethiopia’s Rise as a Mining Hub
Ethiopia is quickly emerging as a significant hub in the Bitcoin mining industry, having generated an impressive $55 million over the past ten months. This...
Ethiopia’s Economic Reform Gains Momentum: IMF Unlocks $251 Million Boost
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a significant milestone with Ethiopia, concluding a staff-level agreement on the second review of the four-year Extended Credit...
Ethio Telecom Launches Digital ID Printing Service
Addis Ababa, November 10, 2017 (FBC) – Ethio Telecom has introduced a new service enabling the printing of National Digital IDs, making it more convenient...
Ethiopia Aims for Cashless Economy with Interoperable QR Code Payment System
Ethiopia’s New Interoperable QR Code Standard Sets the Stage for a Digital Payment RevolutionEthiopia is taking a significant step in digital finance with the rollout...
Ethiopia’s Banking Sector at Risk: Kaspersky Reports Grandoreiro Trojan Spread
Ethiopia is among the latest countries targeted by the Grandoreiro banking trojan, a significant cyber threat now expanding across Africa and Asia. According to a...
Ethiopia Earns $55 Million from Bitcoin Mining: A Growing Global Player
Ethiopia’s role in the Bitcoin mining industry is on the rise, bringing in a remarkable $55 million over the last ten months. This boost in...