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Chinet Unveils Ethiopia’s First End-to-End Digital Freight Marketplace
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Chinet Mobile has officially launched in Addis Ababa as Ethiopia's first digital freight marketplace to modernize import-export and domestic logistics.
- Chinet Mobile (v1.23.0) officially launched on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the Ethiopian Museum of Art and Science in Addis Ababa.
- The platform is engineered specifically for heavy commercial haulage, intercity transit corridors, and bulk cargo measured in quintals.
- Chinet replaces manual dispatching and legacy phone negotiations with a digital, transparent mobile marketplace.
- The platform is spearheaded by Biruk Leake, a veteran logistics executive and Board Member at RaAz Transport S.C.
- RaAz Transport was established in 2015 and operates a fleet of over 80 heavy-duty commercial trucks covering more than 35,000 kilometers weekly.
- The system introduces a Live National Load Board designed to eliminate opaque phone calls and costly empty return trips.
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