Thursday, September 17, 2026

Name: Tirsit Shiferaw

Education: Master’s Degree

Company Name: Kelem Ethiopia Tourism Promotion

Title: Co-Founder and General Manager

Founded in: 2022

What it does: Promotion of tourism destinations

Headquarters: Addis Ababa

Startup Capital: 300,000 birr

Current Capital:  Growing

Number of Employees:  4

Reason for Starting the Business:  Personal growth

Biggest Perk of Ownership:  Freedom

Biggest Strengths:  Persistence and self-confidence

Biggest Challenge:  insecurity and conflicts

Plan: To be the preferred and popular event organizer

First Career:  None

Most Interested in Meeting:  Haile G/Silassie

Most Admired Person:  Eshetu Melese

Stress Reducer:  Reading the Bible

Favorite Book:  Sinksar

Favorite Pastime:  Traveling

Favorite Destination:  Greece

Favorite Automobile:  None

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