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Samrawit Fikru is driving Ethiopia’s digital mobility with RIDE.

by Faith James April 17, 2025

by Faith James April 17, 2025

Many Ethiopians, like Samrawit Fikru, have faced the daily struggle of finding safe, reliable transport in a city with an unstructured ride-hailing network. Instead of accepting it as …
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iCog—Betelhem Dessie’s solution to Ethiopia’s digital literacy crisis.

by Faith James March 22, 2025

by Faith James March 22, 2025

Weekend Read Betelhem Dessie, a web and mobile technologies developer and the Founder and CEO of iCog (Anyone Can Code), is transforming digital literacy in Africa. She has …

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