French telecom giant Orange S.A., submits expression of interest letter for Ethio Telecom stakes
Orange had previously expressed interest in bidding for one of the two telecoms licenses that the Ethiopian Communications Authority was offering but pulled out due to finance operation limitations set…
Vodacom’s Anwar Soussa named head of Global Partnership for Ethiopia
The partnership aims to start operations in Ethiopia as early as 2022.
Ethio Telecom and Ericsson collaborate for the provision of 4G services
Ericsson Technologies has been a partner of Ethio Telecom since 1894 and has seen Ethiopia through its telecom growth and staggering for more than 130 years.
Bidding for the two telecom licenses that the Ethiopian Telecommunications Authority is providing closed today
There are only two effective bidders given that Vodafone, Vodacom, CDC Group, Safaricom, and Sumitomo Corporation submitted a joint application with MTN submitting the other application.
Ethio Telecom has partnered with Huawei for the 4G expansion services being rolled out across the country
Within the past month Ethio Telecom, in collaboration with Huawei, has launched 4G services in the South-South West region and in cities like Adama, Bishoftu, Awash, and others.
Ethiopia might scrap telecom privatisation if the expected amount of capital is not invested
Many experts say that Ethiopia cannot afford to not liberalise the majority of its sectors.
Ethio Telecom’s IDI ranking and why it needs a revision
Ethiopia's telecom service is ranked 170th out of 176 countries.
The Ethiopian Communications Authority has rebuked shortlist claims by Safaricom
Safaricom CEO had announced that it had made the shortlist for the Ethio Telecom licenses being bid for
World Bank opposes Ethiopia’s telecom regulations; say the government should relinquish monopoly on services
The National Bank of Ethiopia has issues a directive that prohibits foreign companies from providing digital banking services; meanwhile Ethio Telecom is in the process of finalizing its own digital…