ADDIS ABABA, May 9 (Reuters) - State-owned operator Ethio Telecom launched a 5G mobile phone service on Monday in a key step ahead of competition from new entrants in an industry that has been closed ...

Ethiopian telco Ethio Telecom has announced the final plan for its copper switch-off initiative. The carrier revealed plans to transfer the remaining 100,000 customers on its copper network over to ...

Last December, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed launched a “homegrown” economic reform blueprint to further the ambitious initiative of making Ethiopia a middle-income country by 2025 and an “African Icon of ...

ADDIS ABABA, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Ethiopian state-owned telecoms company Ethio Telecom on Tuesday posted a 14% rise in half-year profit helped by growth in its mobile phone-based financial service ...

ADDIS ABABA, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Ethiopia's state-owned Ethio Telecom on Thursday reported a 20% rise in half-year revenue to 33.8 billion birr ($633 million). Subscribers to its mobile phone-based ...

Ethio Telecom is looking to develop a hyperscale data center in Ethiopia. The telco this week said it was in strategic talks with Shandong Hi-Speed Group Co. Ltd. about building a hyperscale data ...

Opening up Ethiopia’s economy to private investment and competition has been a key part of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s reform agenda. With a population of 110 million served by a single state provider ...

Ethio Telecom is targeting 2026 FIFA World Cup viewers with premium data packages built for heavy network demand. By bundling ...

STERLING, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BringCom Incorporated, a leading provider of connectivity solutions in Africa, announced it has established a new partnership and interconnect agreement with Ethio ...

Ethio telecom, in partnership with the Ethiopian Toll Roads Enterprise (ETRE), has launched an RFID-powered digital toll payment system and service management platform powered by telebirr, enabling ...

State-run Ethio Telecom, expected to be partly sold off as Ethiopia liberalises its economy, reported a 12% rise in first-half revenue to end-December to 25.6 billion birr ($650 million), it said on ...