The digital divide in Ethiopia is becoming increasingly pronounced, with only ...
The concept of gig work has been around for centuries but has seen a resurgence ...
Private banks in Ethiopia are now facing severe liquidity and credit management ...
Banking on wheels has been developing for decades worldwide, while Ethiopian ...
The global economic downturn is one of the early warning signs that startups ...
A report from Feed the Future based on research conducted under the oversight of the Advancing Women’s Empowerment (AWE) program emphasizes that although financial tools and services have the potential to strengthen the economic power of women in agriculture, not ...
The World Bank Group and its partners at CGAP have introduced a guideline that outlines best practices for the enhancement of government-to-person (G2P) payments.
A report by CIPESA (Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa) highlighting the policies and legal frameworks on data privacy and protection of 23 African countries warns that African privacy is imperiled.
Earlier this week the Parliament’s standing committee for budget, plan and finance convened with central bank regulators and members of the private sector to deliberate on the amendment of the payment systems proclamation.
A whitepaper published by Mobile World Live in partnership with UK’s Department for International Trade (DIT) conveys the challenges of creating a thriving market for mobile services in Africa and the efforts made by several programs to address them.
It is a daunting challenge in Ethiopia, where the Kebele ID remains the most used form of identification. The Kebele ID is registered locally without a digital database in many parts of the country. Even though it has high coverage and provides citizens with an ...