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Ethiopia Proxies: Home IPs in Addis Ababa, Hawassa, Adama

Ethiopia is Africa's second most populous country, and one state company held its internet for a long time. Resi Prime routes to Addis Ababa, Adama, Hawassa or Bahir Dar, while Resi Core goes through Ethiopian IPs across the country. One balance funds both; the traffic expires after three months.

Addis Ababa in the evening: green hills, new towers and the light rail lineEthiopia
  • 5cities on Resi Prime
  • 4regions in a line
  • Addis Ababathe capital on Resi Prime
  • 2per-GB plans, from $0.49

Pool figures as of October 2026, rounded down.

Ethiopia at a glance

Capital
Addis Ababa
Area
about 1,104,300 km²
Population
about 112 million
Divisions
12 regions and 2 cities
Language
Amharic, Oromo and others
Time
UTC+3
Currency
Ethiopian birr
Domain and code
.et · +251

A hundred million and a calendar of its own

Ethiopia is home to around 112 million people. Besides Addis Ababa, the big cities are Dire Dawa, Gondar, Mekelle, Adama and Hawassa. The country has its own calendar with 13 months a year. Money moves through Telebirr and M-Pesa, and goods are found on Jiji and Qefira.

Regions drawn by language

The country is divided into regions based on languages and peoples, plus two chartered cities: Addis Ababa and Dire Dawa. In recent years several new regions were carved out of the Southern region, so the map shows the earlier 11 units. Oromia and Amhara in the highlands hold the most people.

Map of Ethiopia: regions and major cities

A Resi Prime line takes one of four regions or a city: Addis Ababa, Adama, Hawassa or Bahir Dar. For the whole country, the code ET is enough.

Addis AbabaAfarAmharaBenishangul-GumuzDire DawaGambelaHarariOromiaSouthern NationsSomaliTigrayAddis AbabaNazretDire DawaBahir DarDeseHararGonderAwasaJimaGiyonShashemeneAdigratMekele
capitalmajor cityClick a region or a city, and the calculator prices Resi Prime with city targeting.

11 former regions on the map

  • Addis Ababa
  • Afar
  • Amhara
  • Benishangul-Gumuz
  • Dire Dawa
  • Gambela
  • Harari
  • Oromia
  • Somali
  • Southern Nations
  • Tigray

Major cities

  • Addis Ababa
  • Dire Dawa
  • Gondar
  • Mekelle
  • Adama
  • Hawassa
  • Bahir Dar
  • Jimma
  • Dessie
  • Jijiga
  • Shashamane
  • Harar
  • Arba Minch

Providers and networks

  • Ethio Telecom
  • Safaricom Ethiopia

For many years Ethio Telecom was the only operator, and in 2022 Safaricom Ethiopia launched alongside it. Home internet still belongs mostly to Ethio Telecom. Resi Prime has two networks, and you choose by AS number.

Ethiopian sites for proxies

Local platforms and the right plan for each.

SiteWhat it isWhat people collect through proxiesWhere to start
Jiji Ethiopiaclassifieds boardcars, electronics and housing
Resi CoreBuy
Qefiraclassifiedscar and flat prices
Resi CoreBuy
Ethiojobsjob boardsalaries and demand by profession
Resi CoreBuy
Addis Standardnewsarticles and ads
Resi CoreBuy
Telebirrmobile moneythe app as seen from inside the country
Resi CoreBuy
Ride and FeresAddis Ababa taxisfares by address
Resi PrimeBuy
Deliver Addisfood deliveryrestaurants and delivery zones
Resi PrimeBuy
Google Mapsmaps and place searchcafes and shops by city
Resi PrimeBuy

Resi Core or Resi Prime in Ethiopia

What you can pickResi CoreResi Prime
Whole country, rotating
Region and cityno4 regions · 5 cities
Provider (ASN)no2 networks
Holding one IP3 minutes to 24 hours, not guaranteed3 minutes to 24 hours, not guaranteed
SOCKS5 with UDPno
Lines at a timeup to 1,000up to 5,000
New IPs on a timerevery N minutesevery N minutes
Traffic validity3 months3 months
Price per GBfrom $0.49from $1.39
Buy Resi CoreBuy Resi Prime

Jiji, Qefira and Ethiojobs serve the same pages countrywide, so Resi Core is enough. Open taxis, delivery and local search through Resi Prime in Addis Ababa.

How much traffic Ethiopia needs

Approximate use for the first month.

Resi Core

Jiji and Qefira listings

Cars in Ethiopia are expensive, and sellers often edit the price. Resi Core rotation crawls the listings without blocks, and 10 GB covers a month.

Resi Prime

Search in Amharic

Results in Amharic and English differ noticeably. Resi Prime in the right city shows a site's rankings to a local reader.

Plan

  • 2M+ home IPs across 200+ countries
  • A fresh address on every request or one per session while the device is available
  • Mail from your own inbox: 465 and 587 to send, IMAP 993 and POP3 995 to receive, port 25 closed
  • Up to 1,000 lines at once, and the list refreshes itself every N minutes
Total
$7.90
Per 1 GB
$0.79
Tier
10–49 GB

You save 7% ($0.60) against the 1 GB+ price

Add 40 GB and every gigabyte drops to $0.72

Buy this amount

You can use the gigabytes for 3 months from the purchase date; whatever is left after that is written off.

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The Ethiopian internet and proxies

Regional shutdowns

Connectivity has been cut more than once: Tigray had none from late 2020 to late 2022, and mobile internet in Amhara was shut in 2023. Before working, check that the region you need responds.

A calendar and script of its own

Sites write in Ge'ez script and often give dates in the Ethiopian calendar, which runs seven or eight years behind the Gregorian. Account for that when parsing dates in listings.

Free Ethiopian proxies

Ethiopian entries in the open list can be counted on one hand. To test code, the shared list is enough; work needs a home address.

The data law

In 2024 Ethiopia adopted a personal data protection proclamation. Open prices and job ads are fine to collect; personal data needs a legal ground.

Questions about Ethiopia proxies

01Can I choose Bahir Dar?

Yes. Resi Prime knows Addis Ababa, Adama, Hawassa, Bahir Dar and one more city in four regions.

02Which provider will the address have?

Most often Ethio Telecom. Resi Prime has two networks, told apart by AS number.

03What goes in the antidetect profile?

am-ET and Africa/Addis_Ababa, UTC+3. The anonymity check helps match them to the address.

04Will an Ethiopian IP show Kenyan prices?

No, services look at the address's country. For Kenya, connect Kenyan proxies.

05Are there Ethiopian mobile proxies?

No, Ethiopia has no mobile plan right now. Both lines are residential, from $0.49 per GB.

Ethiopia on proxies: 10 GB to begin

Open your dashboard, top up and set ET in the connection line. The balance is common to all per-GB plans, and the gigabytes can be spent over three months.

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