Building Ethiopia's Modern
Event Infrastructure.
We empower creators and connect communities by replacing slow paper passes and counterfeit tickets with instant Telebirr & CBE Birr checkout and fraud-proof digital gate check-ins.
Why Zema Events?
Engineered specifically for the real-world operational challenges of the Ethiopian entertainment and ticketing ecosystem.
Local Ethiopian Payments
Direct Telebirr and CBE transfers with automatic receipt verification and instant ticket issuance.
Zero-Fraud QR Check-in
Cryptographically signed dynamic passes that prevent screenshot reselling and double-scanning at crowded venue doors.
Automated Bank Payouts
Disbursements sent straight to your CBE, Awash, Dashen, or Telebirr account within 24 to 48 business hours with full ledger audits.
Cultural Calendar Intelligence
Native Ethiopian calendar integration (Enkutatash, Meskel, Gena, Timkat, Adwa) alongside Gregorian schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about purchasing tickets or hosting an event.
What is Zema Events?
Zema Events is a premier digital ticketing and event discovery platform. We connect attendees to verified concerts, cultural festivals, tech summits, and sports events while providing organizers with modern ticketing tools.
How do payments work in Ethiopia?
We accept Telebirr and CBE transfers. Send the exact amount to the receiver shown at checkout, then submit your receipt link (Telebirr screenshots also work). Tickets are issued automatically once the receipt is verified.
How does gate check-in work?
Every ticket includes an encrypted, tamper-proof QR code. At the door, event staff scan the pass using any smartphone camera with our Gate Scanner. Tickets cannot be forged or reused.
How do organizer payouts work?
Event revenues are securely held and disbursed directly into Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE), Awash Bank, Dashen Bank, Bank of Abyssinia, or Telebirr accounts within 24 to 48 business hours with complete transparency.
Ready to experience or organize live events in Ethiopia?
Join thousands of attendees and verified creators on Ethiopia's leading digital event platform.