Ethiopia’s
leading network operator, Ethio Telecom has launched a new digital
entertainment applications in partnership with other service providers to revolutionize
the country’s entertainment industry.
This
according to officials in a statement issued in Addis Ababa forms part of Ethio
telecom plan to intensively engage its customers with digital solutions and
inclusive platforms all aimed at empowering the Ethiopian entertainment sector.
In
addition to ensuring telecom services availability, quality, and reliability as
well as financial inclusiveness, Ethio telecom has been working on to create
conducive and enabling environment for content industry so as to encourage the
art and artists creativity, directly distribute their contents to the audience,
thereby enabling them earn reasonable and deserved pay.
To
get the service, customers can send OK to 9433 or subscribe through Habeshaview
Mobile App/Web, settle the payment via telebirr and easily access the service
on their mobile, TV and computers over internet.
Sewasew
Music Streaming is an exciting new value-added service in the entertainment
industry that brings music fans a unique digital experience where they can
connect with local and international modern and classical music artists in one
place.
With
high-quality streaming and affordable pricing, music lovers can enjoy unlimited
songs both online and offline. Additionally, users can choose their preferred
songs as their caller ring back tone (CRBT).
Customers
can subscribe to the service via the Telebirr SuperApp or by sending “A” or “B”
to 9107 for daily and weekly packages. Sewasew Music Streaming is a one-stop
shop for music lovers seeking a convenient and comprehensive music streaming
experience.
“We
are also excited to announce the launch of two new mobile games, Telegames
Appland, and Telewin, supplied by Technolab Interactive PLC and iConnect
Digital Service respectively. These games offer a wide variety of options for
both adults and kids to download and play unlimited games at an affordable
price, with no ads, in-app purchases, or viruses. To access Telegames,
customers can send “OK” to 927 or log in to the Telegames mobile portal to
select their preferred games and start playing,” it said.
“Additionally,
customers can subscribe to daily or weekly packages for Telewin games via web,
SMS, or dialing *985# to play leisure games with the possibility of winning
attractive prizes. Players can also answer questions to earn loyalty tickets,
which can be redeemed to access more games. These two new games are part of our
commitment to providing our customers with exciting, affordable, and
high-quality digital entertainment options.”
By: Nana Appiah Acquaye