Shega | Innovation,Tech & Startups

2023-02-24 10:42:29 Job Alert

JICA is looking to hire an experienced and responsible individual to serve as a coordinator for its Startup Ecosystem Project.

Find the details here and apply!

https://shega.co/job/coordinator-for-the-jica-project-of-start-up-ecosystem/

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2023-02-23 17:34:33 Safaricom Partners with Great Ethiopian Run to Sponsor One of Africa’s Largest Women-only Runs

Safaricom Ethiopia has announced its sponsorship of the Women First 5km race, an annual women-only 5km run organized by the Great Ethiopian Run for the next three years.

https://shega.co/post/safaricom-partners-with-great-ethiopian-run-to-sponsor-one-of-africas-largest-women-only-runs/

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2023-02-23 14:30:05 Mn Ale Addis: New Platform for Hustle-Free Events Emerges in capital

Mn Ale Addis is an event booking and ticketing application that is on a mission to change the way events are planned and experienced in Ethiopia.

https://shega.co/post/mn-ale-addis-new-platform-for-hustle-free-events-emerges-in-capital/

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2023-02-21 16:33:40 New Report Identifies 68 Organizations Promoting Entrepreneurship in Ethiopia

A new report by Africa Business Incubator Communities (BIC Africa) has mapped the support ecosystem in Africa, identifying 68 organizations and initiatives in Ethiopia whose activities focus on promoting entrepreneurship.

https://shega.co/post/new-report-identifies-68-organizations-promoting-entrepreneurship-in-ethiopia/

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2023-02-21 11:07:36 Issue 72: Riding High, Thwarting Cybercrime & Harvesting Success

Step right up to the latest edition of our newsletter, where we unveil the most recent happenings and advancements in Ethiopia’s innovative ecosystem.

https://shega.co/post/issue-72-riding-high-thwarting-cybercrime-harvesting-success/

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2023-02-20 18:12:23 Nuna Ethiopia: The Latest Addition to Addis Ababa's Booming Co-Working Scene

Nuna Ethiopia, a new co-working space and incubation center, has opened its doors to cater to Addis Ababa's thriving freelancer and startup scene.

https://shega.co/post/nuna-ethiopia-the-latest-addition-to-addis-ababas-booming-co-working-scene/

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2023-02-17 18:30:45 Three Ethiopian Startups Secure Spot in DSTV’s Accelerator Program

Three Ethiopian startups, GoodayOn, Garri Logistics, and Taskmoby, have been selected for the 2022/3 MultiChoice Africa Accelerator Program which aims to support and scale established African startups.

https://shega.co/post/three-ethiopian-startups-secure-spot-in-dstvs-accelerator-program/

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2023-02-16 18:46:30 Ethiopia Proposes $150 Million Entry Fee for M-Pesa, Other Foreign Mobile Money Operators

A draft directive aimed at opening Ethiopia's mobile money market to global players proposes foreign operators pay a license fee of $150 million.

https://shega.co/post/ethiopia-proposes-150-million-entry-fee-for-m-pesa-other-foreign-mobile-money-operators/

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2023-02-15 12:45:48 Ethiopia’s Feres Quietly Expands in East Africa, Takes on Bolt, Uber, Safe Boda

Feres, one of Ethiopia’s biggest and most successful ride-hailing companies, has quietly expanded its operations in East Africa, where it’s taking on global and continental ride-hailing giants such as Bolt, Uber, and Safe Boda.

https://shega.co/post/ethiopias-feres-quietly-expands-in-east-africa-takes-on-bolt-uber-safe-boda/

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2023-02-13 17:48:48 Issue 71: Raising the Bar

We are excited to share with you our latest edition of Shega Weekly, where we recap the most notable events and developments in Ethiopia's innovative ecosystem from the past week.

https://shega.co/post/issue-71-raising-the-bar/

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