The agreement makes $4m in funding from Mastercard Foundation available to early stage start-ups over the next five years, Iceaddis CEO Markus Lemma tells The Africa Report. ICE stands for Innovation, ...

Ermias, 23 (left) and Abiy, 24, collaborate at IceAddis, a tech hub in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Both hope to launch web-based enterprises, but are constricted by poor connectivity in the capital city.

With 88.4 million people living within its borders, Ethiopia is the second largest country in Africa by population. When it comes to internet penetration, however, it shares a spot at the bottom of ...

Two aid workers from Germany's GIZ are now nurturing start-ups in the Ethiopian capital - from a text messaging service for job seekers to bamboo ramps for skateboarders. The offices of start-up hub ...

Barely contained: iceaddis is based in a building created from shipping containers by a Swiss Architect, that was originally intended to be an art gallery When it comes to technology and innovation, ...

On the occasion of the International Women’s Day, 8 March 2019, 24 girls from Addis Ababa presented ten business ideas, which were innovations that can work on mobile phones and on the web. The girls ...