Ethiopia: Telecom Selects Six Sim Card Vendors. 26 June 2005. Addis Fortune (Addis Ababa) By Issayas Mekuria. The Ethiopian Telecommunications Corporation (ETC) has selected six local companies in ...

The state telecom giant, Ethio telecom, ... The sale of SIM cards will be continued in hotels, restaurants and supermarkets in addition to ethio telecom's 217 shops.

As per the agreement, Ericsson will provide Ethio telecom with its 2G/3G mobile communication related products and services such as planning, tuning, designing, optimization and deployment.

Ericsson (ERIC) penned a framework contract with Ethio Telecom to help the latter in enhancing the performance and capacity of its 2G/3G network in Ethiopia.