Ethiopia
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Safaricom’s KES 983 Billion Contribution and Digital Transformation Vision as it Celebrates 24 Years
Safaricom celebrates 24 years, reporting KES 983 billion economic impact, M-PESA growth, and a commitment to digital inclusion and sustainability…
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M-PESA Now Supports Cross-Border Transfers Between Kenya and Ethiopia
Safaricom expands M-PESA Global to Ethiopia, enabling seamless cross-border money transfers, boosting digital payments, and fostering regional economic integration.
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M-PESA in Ethiopia Partners with Onafriq to Boost Remittances
M-PESA Ethiopia and Onafriq partner to enhance remittances to Ethiopia, boosting economic growth and financial inclusion across Africa.
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Safaricom PLC Reaffirms Commitment to Ethiopia at Investor Day
Safaricom PLC's Investor Day showcases rapid Ethiopian expansion, commitment to innovation, and its vision to shape the country's digital future.
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Safaricom’s Half-Year Results 2024: A Detailed Analysis
Safaricom reports robust half-year growth, driven by M-PESA and data services, amid strategic price reductions and expansion.
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African Mobile Giants Unite for Digital Inclusion: CEOs Pledge Collaboration at MWC Kigali
African mobile CEOs unite at MWC Kigali, pledging investment, policy reform, and partnership for continental digital inclusion.
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Pan-African Tech Group Liquid Announces Game-Changing Fibre Link Between Kenya and Ethiopia
Pan-African tech giant Liquid unveils game-changing Kenya to Ethiopia fibre link, transforming regional connectivity and trade.
- Startups
Global Startup Awards Africa Summit: UNICEF Ethiopia Joins the Cause
UNICEF Ethiopia partners with Global Startup Awards Africa 2023 Summit to empower youth and drive innovation.
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M-PESA Officially Goes Live in Ethiopia
Safaricom launches M-PESA in Ethiopia, offering mobile financial services after securing regulatory approval from National Bank.
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World Bank Backs Safaricom Ethiopia Telecom Venture
Safaricom Ethiopia receives World Bank investment; boosts telecoms; faces Telebirr competition; financial challenges loom.
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Safaricom Ethiopia CEO Anwar Soussa’s Departure Leaves Void to Fill
Safaricom Ethiopia CEO Anwar Soussa departs after achieving milestones, leaving a positive impact on the new telecom company.
- Announcements
Ethiopia grants mobile money license to Safaricom M-Pesa
Safaricom M-Pesa receives the first mobile money license in Ethiopia for a foreign investor to boost financial inclusion.
- Startups
Oxfam Novib, Goodwell Investments Launch Pepea Fund to Address SME Financing Gap in East Africa
Pepea aims to assist early-stage growth companies in East Africa by filling the gap between available finance and high-impact potential…
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Safaricom’s first month in Ethiopia; a breakdown of the numbers
Here's a breakdown of Safaricom Ethiopia first month looking at the customers signed up, prospects of M-Pesa service and current…
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Safaricom Ethiopia officially goes live; becomes first Ethio Telecom competitor
Safaricom Ethiopia has today switched on its mobile telecommunications network and services in Addis Ababa, the country’s capital city.