Ethiopia has undergone several significant changes under Abiy Ahmed's leadership, not least of which is the frequent reshuffling of cabinet ministers and other key officials in #Ethiopia's government.

As a former policy advisor to Dominic Raab, fascinating to read the report by Adam Tolley KC : an anthropological and sociological masterpiece on Mr Raab’s work ethic and ways of working. shorturl.at/aoFP8 The fourth minister I advised who was sacked. A pattern?

Ethiopia to offer up to five banking licenses to foreign investors reuters.com/business/finan…

Me every time I open a complimentary bottle of Ambo from the minibar

Top notch analysis.

If you're based in Addis and into financial innovation, and if working with Teddy and myself does not deter you - check out the terms below! Looking to add a consultant to our team ASAP. If interested, send your CV to the email address at the bottom of the document.

I often get asked to share what I know about which central banks are doing what in the retail central bank digital currency (#CBDC) space, so here's an abbreviated version of my retail CBDC slides: kiffmeister.com/2023/08/19/ret…

Ethiopia leading the world in ‘hot and spicy’

Congratulations , there is no greater title than 'job creator'! Inspiring stuff.

Thank you Dr Jessica Moody for letting me share some insights from our work at the World Bank Africa's Gender Innovation Lab! african.business/2024/03/trade-…