Ethio Telecom announces that it is ready for 5G mobile service. In a statement, Frehiwot Tamiru, CEO of the institute, said that the institute is ready for a 5G network but will not start operating soon. Ethio Telecom has announced a tariff decrease on its services. It has announced a 35 percent reduction in mobile data package and 29 percent reduction in mobile voice service. Ethio Telecom, Ethiopia’s only telecom service provider, said it plans to generate 55.5 billion birr revenue in the current budget year. It also plans to increase its customer base by 13 percent to 52.1 million. Ethio Telecom has announced that it will provide a 3-day thank-you gift from tomorrow.