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Ethiopia’s financial sector has entered a decisive phase as Nib International Bank and Arifpay Financial Technologies formally join forces to upscale the nation’s digital payment infrastructure. With ...
“Digital ID is not optional; it is a necessity.” It is on this conviction that Ethiopia is riding to make sure every citizen and legal resident on its territory has the Fayda digital ID before 2027 ...
Ethiopia’s construction market is valued at $67 billion, driven by the country’s economic growth priorities under its Ten-Year Development Plan 2020-30 (Source: ABiQ). Supporting this ambition, the ...
The Ethiopian bookbinder connecting a city’s people with its forgotten past For three decades, Abdallah Ali Sherif has been on a mission to explore Harar’s once-repressed cultural identity.
A symbol of continental unity since 1961, Africa Hall in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa has undergone a sweeping restoration to consolidate its legacy for future generations.
BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – African leaders and the African Union Commission (AUC) are urged to advance justice and reparations for Africa at the ongoing AU Summit. The leaders are told to advance ...
Introduction Ethiopian Christianity Ethiopia, in East Africa, is home to people of many different faiths including Waaqeffanna, Islam, and Christianity. The history of Ethiopian Christianity dates ...
Tsedaye Makonnen’s ethereal sculptures make a bold impression at the National Museum of African Art — but there’s much more than first meets the eye. The D.C.-born Ethiopian American artist ...
Harar also became an important city for trade, famous for its Islamic architecture such as the City Walls and a centre of Muslim scholarship. However, the order of Prophet Mohammed not harm Ethiopians ...
At 8,000 feet, on the central plateau of Ethiopia, stand 11 churches, each carved from a single, gigantic, block of stone. No bricks, no mortar, no concrete, no lumber, just rock sculpted into ...
A group of architecture students from UWE Bristol travelled nearly 4000 miles to Ethiopia where they designed and constructed a large-scale bamboo pavilion in a park close to the capital city, earning ...