Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is currently in Ethiopia to witness firsthand the country's advancements in agricultural practices and development. His visit focuses on observing Ethiopia's achievements in wheat cluster farming and chicken production, both vital components of the nation's efforts toward ensuring food self-sufficiency.

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ET Polls surveyed public opinion on whether bicycling will become a widely adopted mode of transport in Addis Ababa. Among the 620 votes, 62% doubt that cycling will gain significant traction, even with the city's heavy investment in bike lanes and infrastructure. Conversely, 22% are hopeful it could become mainstream, while 16% remain uncertain.

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ET Polls recently conducted a poll on the biggest challenges in the Ethiopian event industry. The results reveal that the top concern is the lack of access to finance, which garnered the highest percentage of votes at 42%. Closely following, 41% of respondents cited a lack of creativity and talent as a major challenge. Other notable issues included alcohol and drug abuse at 23% and marketing and advertisement challenges at 18%.

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Ethio Telecom, Ethiopia's state-owned telecom operator, has joined forces with global payments giant VISA Inc. to introduce the country's first wallet-based Virtual Visa Card.

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Linkup Business Newsletter is here packed with interesting news like Ethiopia Lowers e-Visa fees to $62, Safaricom Ethiopia Extends Customer Base to 4.6 Million, and more news along with a review the newest entrants to the startup ecosystem, book remediations, events, opportunities and more.

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