Blockchain is perhaps best known as being the way in which cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin and Ether, are underpinned.But in Ethiopia it's being deployed in schools.The government of Ethiopia ...

Ethiopia is one of only two African nations never colonized. Each year, Adwa Victory Day commemorates their conquest over would-be colonizers. But, Yatreda’s founder and leader, ...

In a video stream IOHK made on April 29, Ethiopia’s Minister of Education, Getahun Mekuria, spoke of the partnership, saying the “initiative is about bringing technology to improve the quality ...

Ethereum co-founder Charles Hoskinson revealed his new undertaking, Cardano, has reached an agreement with Ethiopia that will see the country use its blockchain for agritech solutions.

Ethiopia's Minister of Education confirmed the government is working with IOHK, the company behind the Cardano protocol, on a blockchain-based system to track student performance in the African ...

Children in a classroom in Gondar in the Amhara Region. Ethiopia has signed a deal to register 5 million school children using blockchain. Image: DeAgostini/Getty Images.

Elizabeth Renieris assesses a national ID scheme developing in Ethiopia amid the country’s civil war. “We have countless examples of the dangers of national ID schemes in general,” Renieris writes.

Coffee is a crucial export for Ethiopia, home to 100 million people. In fact, coffee is thought to have been first discovered in Ethiopia in the 15th century, later spreading far and wide through the ...

Ethiopia to use Cardano blockchain to track student performance.; The government will work with IOHK, the company behind Cardano protocol. The agreement targets five million secondary students and ...