Addis Ababa, December 21, 2025 (ENA) —Ethiopia’s expanding digital infrastructure is significantly accelerating urban economic and social development by improving public service delivery, creating jobs, and strengthening revenue systems, State Ministers said. State Minister of Urban and Infrastructure Fenta Dejen said expanding digital infrastructure is central to accelerating urban development. “By building and expanding digital infrastructure, the government is accelerating the economic, social, and political development of cities,” he said. State Minister of Innovation and Technology Muluken Kere said Digital Ethiopia 2030 sets clear national targets to raise digital awareness and skills. According to Dawit, about 58,000 taxpayers are currently filing taxes digitally, and the Digital Ethiopia 2030 Strategy will further enhance revenue performance.

Source: Ethiopian News December 22, 2025 01:59 UTC