Kaleab attended the launch of Dashen Bank’s new Super App, Ethiopia’s first banking super app, on January 15. At the event, he interviewed YOHANNES MILLION HUSSEIN, the Chief Digital and Information Officer. The app aims to simplify banking by allowing users to manage accounts, use interest-free banking, and even chat with the bank, all in one place. Catch the full interview and learn more about this innovative app on the latest episode of Shikela. #Shikela #DashenSuperApp #BankingSimplified #Shikela is Kana TV's weekly business and entrepreneurship program. Over the past five years, #Shikela has profiled over 150 ambitious entrepreneurs, offering more than 400 hours of business content designed to entertain, engage, and inspire.
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Since its launch in 2016, Kana TV quickly secured a significant market share with a unique lineup of dubbed series from Turkey, Latin America, Italy, Korea, and India. This strategic entry into the market not only captured audiences but also served as a training ground for our growing team of over 500 professionals. Gradually, we shifted our focus, now boasting a lineup where 65% of content is locally produced, underscoring our commitment to showcasing Ethiopian talent and stories, while still offering a selection of international dramas. Our mission to entertain, engage, and inspire is reflected in our diverse programming. "Yetibeb Afta" spotlights Ethiopian professionals excelling in their fields, "#shikela" delves into business and economics, and "#time" offers lifestyle and trend insights with Ethiopia's top influencer, Danayit Mekbib. "Kana Jams" presents live music from both renowned and emerging artists, "Weraj Ale" explores the beauty of Ethiopian cities, and "Kesira Behuala" encourages after-work discussions. Additionally, "Hiwote" addresses health and social issues, while our news segment "Zena Kimsha" and cooking show "Kanalicious" provide engaging short-form content. The recent series "Tikur Ena Nech" brings to life true stories of struggle and triumph over addiction. At Kana TV, we are dedicated to presenting high-quality programming, blending educational and entertaining elements to reflect the diverse interests of our audience.
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Sheweda (ሽወዳ) is an exclusive KanaTV local production—real stories, researched and documented cases, brought to life through gripping dramatization. From Ethiopian housemaids facing unimaginable realities abroad to local cyberscams, complex robberies, and street-smart con artists, Sheweda uncovers the hidden truths behind these lived experiences. These aren’t just stories—they’re eye-opening accounts that could happen to anyone. Get ready for a groundbreaking show that dives deep into the heart of untold stories. Sheweda—Coming Soon. #Sheweda #KanaOriginals #TrueStories #ScamsUncovered #DramatizedReality #KanaLocalProduction
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Kefeta is transforming lives by empowering young and disabled individuals to become #SuccessfulEntrepreneurs. Through their initiative, 59 people have already secured credit and started their businesses. But Kefita support goes far beyond just providing loans. By offering #CollateralFreeLoans, Kefeta Project also provides these entrepreneurs with essential #BusinessTraining, including #EntrepreneurshipCourses. The goal is to equip them with the skills needed to thrive in their businesses and create job opportunities for others. Kefeta is not just helping individuals build wealth, they are fostering a new generation of entrepreneurs who will contribute to their communities, drive growth, and lead by example. #Kefeta #KefetaProject #Entrepreneurship #Empowerment #YouthEmpowerment #SmallBusinessSupport #SocialImpact #FutureLeaders #BusinessTraining
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Dashen Bank has introduced Ethiopia’s first-ever #BankingSuperApp, redefining digital banking! The app was officially launched on January 15, 2025, at the Sheraton Addis in a grand ceremony. Speaking at the event, CEO Asfaw Alemu (CM) shared his excitement, saying, "This Super App is a major step toward making banking easier, safer, and more accessible for our customers." The Dashen Super App brings everything you need into one place manage accounts, transfer money, access loans, budget your finances, and even shop or pay bills seamlessly. With features like #QRPayments, #VirtualCards, #InterestfreeBanking options, and "Chat Banking" through social media, it’s designed to make banking fast, secure, and smart. Developed with the expertise of #EagleLionSystemTechnology, the app is now available on iOS and Android.
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The key to financial security often lies in one simple concept: saving and investing. But, how do we decide when to save and what to invest in? On this episode of #Shikela, Kaleab explores the essentials of saving and investing. He discusses when we should start saving, the types of investments to consider, and how saving today can shape our financial future. #KanaTV #KanaTelevision #Shikela #Finance #Saving #Investing #PersonalFinance #WealthBuilding #Business #AddisAbaba #FinancialSecurity #Amharic #Ethiopia #Shikela is Kana TV's weekly business and entrepreneurship program. Over the past five years, #Shikela has profiled over 150 ambitious entrepreneurs, offering more than 400 hours of business content designed to entertain, engage, and inspire.
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#EthiopianTamritExpo is all about encouraging #HomegrownBusinesses, #ReducingImports, and building a #SustainableFuture through local production. In this episode of #Shikela, Kaleab engaged with local producers who are focused on creating #HighQualityProducts, navigating the challenges of production, and managing the growth of their businesses. The episode highlights the importance of a sustainable economic future through local production and how homegrown businesses are key to reducing imports. Tune in to learn how #EthiopianEntrepreneurs are shaping the future of our economy. #Shikela #KanaTV #KanaTelevision #EthiopianProducts #Local_Products #MadeInEthiopia #EthiopianBusiness #EconomicGrowth #LocalProduction #EthiopiaTamritExpo #Entrepreneurship #Shikela is Kana TV's weekly business and entrepreneurship program. Over the past five years, #Shikela has profiled over 150 ambitious entrepreneurs, offering more than 400 hours of business content designed to entertain, engage, and inspire.
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እንኳን ለጌታችን ለመድሃኒታችን ኢየሱስ ክርስቶስ በዓል አደረሳችሁ፡፡ #Kana #KanaTV #KanaTelevision #Christmas #Gena #Amharic #Ethiopia
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Melody of Myriads was held on January 6, 2025, in Addis Ababa and in Dire Dawa. #Kana #KanaTV #KanaTelevision #KanaZeta #Melody_Of_Myriads #News
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#Utopia has launched its #GreenMobility projects, emphasizing sustainable development. Announced at a press conference on December 22, 2017, in #AddisAbaba, the initiative includes the Utopia Green Mobility electric car financing system to reduce foreign exchange dependence on fuel. Utopia is also promoting #Ethiopiancoffee and agricultural products through its #UtopiaCoffee brand. The company has partnered with international firms like #GMC to assemble electric cars, build charging stations, and develop secure digital platforms for financing. Additionally, Utopia integrates renewable energy (solar and wind) for charging stations and has received approval for battery storage and solar energy factories. The electric cars, including #BYD #Volkswagen and #Neta, are available for private and taxi services. #KanaTV #KanaTelevision #KanaZeta #Utopia #GreenMobility #GreenMobilityProject #Ethiopia
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The 7th Real Estate Expo and Panel Discussion, a three-day event, was held at the Sheraton Addis Hotel. The panel discussion at the 7th Real Estate Expo, held from December 27-29, 2024, emphasized the need to increase private sector participation in home development during Ethiopia's period of economic growth. In addition to connecting real estate developers with buyers, sellers, and the business community, the expo featured a panel discussion that served as a platform for policymakers and decision-makers to engage directly with developers, providing guidance and advice on home development and related issues. #Kana #KanaTV #KanaTelevision #KanaZeta #Panel_Discussion #Real_Estate #7th_Real_Estate_Expo #News