Monday, August 3, 2020

One Voice for Our Dam

Ethiopians celebrate the progress made on the Nile dam, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,Sunday Aug. 2, 2020. Ethiopians in the capital celebrated the progress in the construction of the country’s dam on the Nile River. In joyful demonstrations urged by posts on social media and apparently endorsed by the government, tens of thousands of residents flooded the streets of the capital Addis Ababa on Sunday afternoon, waving Ethiopia’s flag and holding up posters.

Ethiopia: Safaricom Integrates M-Pesa into National Payment Network

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