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East Africa

Ethiopia’s Government Postpones Ethio Telecom Privatisation Process

Luis Monzon -
The government of Ethiopia has announced today that it will be postponing the ongoing privatisation process of the state-owned Ethio Telecom, and did not set a timeframe for when the process will continue. In an announcement posted to Twitter by...
Online & Social

Ethiopia is Building Local Social Media to Rival Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp

Luis Monzon -
Ethiopia has begun development on its own social media platforms to rival US-based social networks like Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp. The state communications security agency said on Monday that the country does not have any plans to block the...
East Africa

Orange Submits Interest for Stake in Ethio Telecom

Luis Monzon -
French telecom firm Orange has submitted an expression of interest to participate in the ongoing partial privatisation of Ethiopia's Ethio Telecom. This is according to Ethiopia's ambassador to Paris, sharing the news on Twitter. https://twitter.com/_HenokTeferra/status/1417419045977182232 Henok Teferra Shawl said in the...
East Africa

Safaricom’s Plans in Ethiopia Hit Snag Due to Possible US Payment Ban

Luis Monzon -
Safaricom's plans to expand into Ethiopia have hit a complication as a US State financier is threatening to recall its loans to a Safaricom-led consortium following an escalation of armed conflict in the horn of Africa. The US International Development...
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Google & Mercedes-Benz Transform In-Car Navigation with AI

Google and Mercedes-Benz have announced a pioneering partnership to expand the MBUX Virtual Assistant with AI-powered conversational search capabilities. Built...
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