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Shamida Ethiopia: Transforming The Lives Of Vulnerable Children

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Shamida Ethiopia is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting vulnerable women and children across Ethiopia. Established with the mission to provide care, protection, and development opportunities, Shamida Ethiopia focuses on giving hope and relevance to the lives of those who need it most. Over the years, the organization has grown significantly, now caring for more […]

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Rooted Futures: Building Tomorrow With African Intelligence

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When we talk about Afrocentric design, many people picture bold patterns, colors, and textiles. But it’s really about much more—it’s about how we live, how we connect, and how we build with intention. Across Africa, our ancestors designed with deep understanding—responding to climate, community, and context long before sustainability became a global goal. Think about

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The Book of Ethiopia’, Pêro da Covilhã’s Hornbook 

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The Book of Ethiopia’, Pêro da Covilhã’s Hornbook spells out the history of Ethiopia through a series  of 33 biographical vignettes of emblematic Ethiopian lives – with each life corresponding to one of the main 33 symbols of the Abyssinian Syllabary – or Abugida. The story begins when Yves-Marie Stranger receives an outline of Pêro da

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Kuri: A Journey Of Care, Flavor, And Motherhood

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Ethiopia’s First Lactation Tea In Ethiopia, where postpartum health solutions have long been limited, Kuri Mother’s Health Solution emerged with a bold vision: to make motherhood lighter, healthier, and less stressful. Founded by two health professionals, Mahlet Kassahun (CEO) and Dr. Eyerusalem Getu (COO), Kuri has grown from a spark of an idea into a

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ACE Intelligence among the top 10 finalists at the Africa Fintech Summit 2025

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ACE Intelligence, an AI-powered market intelligence and business valuation platform developed by ACE Investment and Impact Advisors, a consulting firm based in Addis, was among the 10 ventures that proceeded to the final round of the AlphaExpo Micro Accelerator and Pitch Competition at the Africa Fintech Summit in Accra. Spearheaded by Founder and Managing Partner Nasreen M.

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Pulse Of Africa: A Bold Step Toward Reclaiming Africa’s Story

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Africa has taken a historic stride in reshaping its global narrative with the launch of Pulse of Africa (POA), a new transcontinental media platform dedicated to telling the continent’s story through African eyes. Officially inaugurated by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, POA aims to protect Africa’s interests, promote unity, and challenge long-standing stereotypes perpetuated by global media.

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Congratulations To Mahlet Teklemariam Joining Bof 500!

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A Defining Moment for African Fashion The BoF 500 (The Business of Fashion) is widely regarded as the industry’s definitive index, annually spotlighting visionaries, innovators, and leaders who are redefining the global fashion landscape. Inclusion in this network is a clear marker of impact, leadership, and forward – thinking strategy. Congratulations to Mahlet Teklemariam, founder

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