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Nael Hailemariam Built Ethiopia's Payment Rails — Now He Wants the Continent
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Nael Hailemariam Built Ethiopia's Payment Rails — Now He Wants the Continent

The Chapa co-founder turned a licensing battle with the National Bank of Ethiopia into the country's first payment gateway — and a platform that has now processed over 100 million transactions.

By Forbes.et Staff · Jun 29, 2026

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