Ethio Telecom backs launch of new Mesob govt app

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has launched the 'Mesob' application, a unified platform designed to consolidate various government services into a single digital interface. Ethio Telecom is serving as the primary technical partner for the project, which aims to improve institutional efficiency and reduce corruption.
Why it matters
The initiative represents a significant step in Ethiopia's digital transformation strategy, aiming to streamline public administration and enhance government transparency through centralized digital infrastructure.
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has inaugurated the unified Mesob application at the Digital for Excellence summit in Addis Ababa. The application consolidates public services from multiple government institutions into a single interface. Abiy said the one-stop service operates as critical economic infrastructure, saving citizens' time, eliminating corruption gaps, and strengthening institutional integrity. At the core of this transformation is Ethio Telecom, which serves as the primary technical partne
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