by Carlo Abi Chahine | Oct 10, 2019 | Highlighted, News
The Ethiopian Communications Authority (ECA) officially kicked off the public consultation process prior to issuing new telecommunications licenses. This important milestone signals the telecommunication market opening process that relates back to the decision by the...
by Carlo Abi Chahine | Oct 10, 2019 | Publication Consultation
In the context of the telecommunications market opening, the Authority will conduct an initial Stakeholder Consultation to collect contributions on the overall market opening process. The Authority is conducting an initial Stakeholder Consultation to collect...
by Carlo Abi Chahine | Oct 1, 2019 | About us
Geography The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia is the 10th largest country in Africa with a land surface of 1,104,300 sq.km. The country is located in the Horn of Africa. Ethiopia lies completely within the tropical latitudes and is relatively compact, with...
by Carlo Abi Chahine | Oct 1, 2019 | Publications
The Communication Service Proclamation 1148/2019 published on August 12, 2019 establishes the Ethiopian Communications Authority, defining its mandates and objectives. It also drafts the main orientations for the regulation of telecommunications services in Ethiopia....
by Carlo Abi Chahine | Oct 1, 2019 | Highlighted, Publications
In October 2018, the government of Ethiopia announced its decision to proceed with the privatization and the liberalization of the Ethiopian Telecommunications Sector. The plan calls for: enhancing the role of the sector in socio-economic activities to enable the...