Siemens Gamesa acquires its first wind farm project in Ethiopia
The project is expected to begin operations in early 2023 and to accelerate Ethiopia's renewable energy goals.
TS Environment Technology has partnered with Nestlé to tackle waste and pollution
The partnership is an extension of Nestlé's three-tier plan to be a leader in environmental sustainability.
ET Smart RSS-2, Ethiopia’s second satellite, has launched on schedule
Ethiopia launched ETRSS-1 on December 20th of last year, making it the country's first satellite in space.
Zemen Bank has selected CR2 as a partner to boost the bank’s mobile banking services
The need for rapid digitization in Africa across all sectors has become evident due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Finalists for the AfricaVirus Challenge have been announced
More than 25,000 participants submitted their ideas to the AfricaVirus Challenge and judges chose finalists from a list of 100 shortlisted candidates.
OpenSensors secures 4 million USD in funding for its air-monitoring technology
Yodit Stanton, the founder and CEO of OpenSensors, has secured 4 million USD in funding from Crane Venture Partners and other unnamed investors. The fund is meant to finance the…
US corporation pledges 500 million to finance a new network operator in Ethiopia
Despite the stalling of the telecom liberalization process due to the COVID-19 pandemic and conflict in Tigray, telecom officials affirm that plans are in final stages of implementation.
Continental coding boot camp for young girls concludes successfully
Besides programming, issues related to gender and human rights were discussed on at the boot camp.
Four Ethiopian startups secure final round nominations for the 2020 AppsAfrica Awards
Four startups from Ethiopia have been announced as nominees for the finals of the 2020 AppsAfrica Innovation Awards. This is the sixth round of the mobile application and related technology…
Pandemic Innovations; new app designed to help women in business navigate the COVID-19 pandemic
Women are among the demographics hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic's economic impacts.