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Virtual ICT City Under Construction

published 433 days, 12 hours, 56 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 433 days, 13 hours, 14 minutes ago
Thursday, March 17, 2011 4:51:29 AM GMT Thursday, March 17, 2011 4:33:10 AM GMT
Construction of Ethiopia's first Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Park, under the supervision of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MoCIT), has begun. During the first phase, an IT business incubation building, administration and data centres, as well as an MoCIT building is being constructed at an estimated cost of one billion Birr, on 70ht of the total 200ht allotted for the par, located in an area known ... (more)

Internet Users in Ethiopia

published 756 days, 9 hours, 32 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 756 days, 10 hours, 30 minutes ago
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 8:15:27 AM GMT Wednesday, April 28, 2010 7:17:31 AM GMT
The Number of Internet Users Will Jump To 12 Million, but Internet Subscribers Will Still Be Low at 1.4 Million at The End Of 2014 In Ethiopia Ethiopia has the lowest overall teledensity in Africa. The population is approaching 90 million, but there are less than 1 million fixed lines in service, [...] (more)

Launch of Ethiopia's Computer Refurbishment and Training Centre

published 818 days, 11 hours, 38 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 818 days, 11 hours, 38 minutes ago
Thursday, February 25, 2010 6:09:14 AM GMT Thursday, February 25, 2010 6:08:57 AM GMT
The centre has been established by the Ethiopian ICT Development Agency (EICTDA) as part of the ICT Assisted Development (ICTAD) Project, supported by the World Bank and in conjunction with the International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF). (more)

Ethiopia’s Information Technology park project progressing

published 967 days, 11 hours, 28 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 972 days, 11 hours, 17 minutes ago
Tuesday, September 29, 2009 6:18:58 AM GMT Thursday, September 24, 2009 6:30:08 AM GMT
Ethiopia’s Information Technology park project progressing By Yohannes Anberbir Ethiopian Telecommunication Corporation (ETC) and the Chinese Telecom Corporation, ZTE, recently signed a 10 million dollar agreement to construct part of the technological infrastructure of the long awaited Information Technology (IT) Park of the federal government. The Ministry of Capacity Building first planned to build the IT-Park project, which [...] (more)