From Birr to Bytes: Ethiopia's Central Bank Aligns with Global Financial Messaging Standards

An agreement between Nib Bank, Nib Insurance, and ride-hailing company Yango allows drivers to access insurance services with premiums settled through weekly trip bonuses. By Daniel MetaferiyaA dozen Ethiopian startups cracked the top 40 in the first manufacturing technologies (Manutech) cohort of the $1 billion timbuktoo initiative from 640 applications across Africa. By Team Shega