Tag: ethiopia
M-Pesa to Launch in Ethiopia in September, Boosting Financial Inclusion
Safaricom, the Kenyan mobile network operator, is set to launch its M-Pesa mobile money service in Ethiopia in September 2023. The launch of M-Pesa...
New Director General Appointed to Ethiopian Immigration Service Amid Passport Shortage
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Removes Three Senior LeadersPrime Minister Abiy Ahmed has removed three senior leaders of the Immigration and Citizenship Service, including the...
Ethiopia Passes New Law to Protect Classified Government Information
Ethiopia’s Council of Ministers Approves 4 Draft BillsThe Council of Ministers of Ethiopia has approved four draft bills, including a bill to regulate the...
Another Attack on Independent Media: Ethiopia Insider Robbed
On Sunday, July 16, 2022, a safe in the office of "Ethiopia Insider," an internet media managed by Haq Media and Communication, was broken...
Best Western Premier Dynasty Hotel: A 1.3 Billion Birr Addition to Ethiopia’s Hospitality Industry
The Best Western Premier Dynasty Hotel, which cost 1.3 billion birr to build, was inaugurated on July 15, 2023. It is one of three...
Biden Administration Lifts Human Rights Violations Designation for Ethiopia: Unblocking Major IMF Program
According to an internal U.S. Treasury Department notification, the Biden administration has informed Congress that Ethiopia is no longer engaging in a "pattern of...