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Everyday Investors in Ethiopia to Get Robo-Help

The Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) has paved the way for innovative financial firms to establish robo-advisory services, offering automated investment management and algorithmic financial advice to retail investors.

https://shega.co/post/everyday-investors-in-ethiopia-to-get-robo-help/

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Safaricom Partners with Sewasew Multimedia

Safaricom Ethiopia and streaming platform Sewasew Multimedia have entered into a partnership aimed at supporting local artists in releasing and distributing their music to fans more easily.

https://shega.co/post/safaricom-partners-with-sewasew-multimedia/

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Investment Consultants Get Collaborative

As Addis Ababa experiences a surge in shared workspace, Ace Advisors, an investment and impact consulting firm, has unveiled a new co-working space and venture tailored specifically for startups.

https://shega.co/post/investment-consultants-get-collaborative/

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New startup Connects Roommate as Solution to Addis Ababa's Housing Crisis

Abro, a new startup, is tackling the housing shortage and the rising cost of living in Addis Ababa by embracing shared living spaces.

https://shega.co/post/new-startup-connects-roommate-as-solution-to-addis-ababas-housing-crisis/

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Who Pays for Your Discounts? Food Delivery Deals in Addis Ababa Explained

We all love getting discounts on our favorite foods from delivery platforms. But how do these perks work? Who bears the cost of the discounts, and what's in it for the restaurants and the platforms?

https://shega.co/post/food-delivery-deals-in-addis-ababa-explained/

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Automation Results in Hundreds Losing Jobs at Moha Manufacturing Plant

Moha Soft Drinks, the bottler for PepsiCo products in Ethiopia, has laid off around 100 employees, with 300 more facing potential job cuts at one of its manufacturing plants in Addis Ababa, following the introduction of automation machines, sources told Shega.

https://shega.co/post/machine-automation-leads-to-hundreds-losing-jobs-at-moha-manufacturing-plant-addis-ababa/

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Finding Ethiopia in Every Frame

For creative agencies in Ethiopia, finding the perfect image to tell a story can be a struggle. International stock photo platforms often lack the cultural nuance and local flavor needed to resonate with Ethiopian audiences.

Enter StockAmba, a platform offering a treasure trove of Ethiopian-inspired visual content.

https://shega.co/post/finding-ethiopia-in-every-frame/

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Can Parents Unlock EdTech’s Potential? EdTech Mondays Examines the Future of Learning

The upcoming episode of EdTech Mondays radio show, scheduled to air in less than an hour, will delve deep into the role parents play in the digital learning era.

Tune in to Fana FM 98.1 at 8:10 p.m. and join the conversation.

https://shega.co/post/can-parents-unlock-edtechs-potential-edtech-mondays-examines-the-future-of-learning/

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The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia Heist in Figures

The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) has been tight-lipped about sharing exact figures related to its recent glitch that disrupted Ethiopia's financial sector. But today, President Abe Sano of CBE finally held a press conference to spill the tea.

https://shega.co/post/the-commercial-bank-of-ethiopia-heist-in-figures/

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First Government Run Co-working Space, Startup Accelerator Joins Ecosystem

The Ministry of Innovation & Technology (MinT) inaugurated the Innobiz-K Ethiopia Center last week, marking the government's first venture into co-working spaces.

https://shega.co/post/first-government-run-co-working-space-startup-accelerator-joins-ecosystem/

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Addis Ababa’s Water Shortage Inspires Ride-hailing Firm to Introduce On-demand Water Delivery

Zoza Technologies, a ride-hailing service provider in Addis Ababa, has integrated an on-demand water delivery feature into its platform to address the capital’s water shortage.

https://shega.co/post/addis-ababas-water-shortage-inspires-ride-hailing-firm-to-introduce-on-demand-water-delivery/

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How much would it cost to use a ride-hailing service in Addis Ababa?

The latest visuals from Shega Insights.

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Addis Ababa Bus Service Implements Distance-based Prices with Digital Ticket Upgrade

To tighten control over operations and implement distance-based fares, the Addis Ababa City Bus Service Enterprise is rolling out a new digital ticketing system.

https://shega.co/post/addis-ababa-bus-service-implements-distance-based-prices-with-digital-ticket-upgrade/

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In Stock Markets, Giants Roam; in Crowdfunding, Startups Are Born

Ethiopia's new capital market has everyone buzzing, but will it benefit startups?

https://shega.co/post/ethiopia-capital-market-startups/

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Addis Ababa to Implement Full Ban on Fuel Motorcycles

After years of evolving regulations, the Addis Ababa city administration is implementing a complete ban on fuel motorcycles, phasing them out in favor of electric ones.

https://shega.co/post/addis-ababa-to-implement-full-ban-on-fuel-motorcycles/

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Is the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia’s Introduction of New Banking Fees Justified?

Are new banking fees at Commercial Bank of Ethiopia, spanning from charges for cash withdrawals to monthly fees for mobile banking usage, necessary and fair? Shega Insights Associate Omer Hussein shares his view.

https://shega.co/post/is-the-commercial-bank-of-ethiopias-introduction-of-new-banking-fees-justified/

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Application Opens for the Digital Energy Challenge 2024

The Digital Energy Facility has launched applications for the 2024 Digital Energy Challenge, its annual competition awarding prizes to startups developing innovative digital solutions in energy access, grid management, and decarbonization across Africa.

https://shega.co/post/application-opens-for-the-digital-energy-challenge-2024/

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Affordable Electric Vehicles in Addis Ababa

Car dealerships in Addis Ababa sell various electric vehicles (EV) from different brands, including Volkswagen (ID 4 and ID 6), Toyota, and Honda. But most of these vehicles are priced between four and six million birr.

Shega went to the market to find the most affordable EV cars available.

https://shega.co/post/affordable-electric-vehicles-in-addis-ababa/amp/

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Did you miss our February edition EdTech Mondays radio show? No worries, all you have to do is click on the below link and access the full show where we highlight Ethiopia's Digital Education Strategy and Implementation Plan.

Join our community and explore the innovative pathways transforming education in Ethiopia. Be part of the conversation!

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Check out the full video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NooIxzUuJAE&t=568s

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Childhood Mechanic Turns Entrepreneur Manufacturing Eco-friendly Brake Pads

Researchers worldwide are actively exploring the use of industrial and agricultural waste for brake pad production. Behailu Seboka, co-founder of Askema Engineering, has navigated his own path and is producing eco-friendly brake pads made from crushed bones.

https://shega.co/post/childhood-mechanic-turns-entrepreneur-manufacturing-eco-friendly-brake-pads/

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