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Deep DiveCrowds jostle outside the Addis Ababa Convention Center on a cool December evening, smartphones in hand. It’s the third annual TikTok Creative Awards ceremony, and the excitement is visible – this is the night Ethiopia’s online stars step into the real world spotlight. The scene is both electrifying and chaotic. TikTok Takes the Stage in
Deep Dive“Why do some Ethiopians earn 20 times more than others in the same city?” That question feels like an accusation and a confession all at once. Walk down any main street in Addis Ababa and you’ll see it: shiny cafés and new office towers standing beside neighborhoods where a day’s wages pays for a single
Banking & FinanceOn a muted September afternoon in Addis Ababa, the announcement arrived without ceremony but carried the unmistakable weight of a turning point: Dr. Eyob Tekalign would assume the governorship of the National Bank of Ethiopia. There were no dismissals wrapped in drama, no emergency pressers or currency shocks—just a quiet passing of the baton from
