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Ethiopia bondholder call scheduled Thursday as default looms

Ethiopia will hold an call with its international bondholders on Thursday, a senior finance ministry official said, as the country heads towards default, having said last week it could not pay a $33 million bond coupon due on Monday.

World Bank funds Ethiopia’s national digital ID

A planning document for Ethiopia’s Fayda ID digital identity supplied to the World Bank reveals that the program has been granted US$350 in funding to supplement its public investment.