Habesha

Part of this tutorial shows you how to use spotify API (among other APIs). https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/apis-for-beginners-full-co...

Check out IEEE Computing Conversations Podcast by Chuck Severance. Fascinating history and chat with people who made great impact in computing. You can subscribe to the podcast, read the column and also check the youtube channel.

https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/computing-conversations/...

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4660FB7F523B1770

Not all mega infrastructure projects are foreign aid/loan financed. For example the 6000 MW Nile Grand Renaissance Dam is self financed by Ethiopia.

Beside there is a deficit between export and import leading to currency shortage.

https://www.reuters.com/article/ethiopia-energy-idUSL6N0N91Q...

Give Microsoft Power BI a shot. It has a free desktop tool to explore your data quickly, author reports,visualizations and Models and publish them to powerBI service. But you can also leverage Power BI embedded or Power BI as a service to share your reports. an on-premises version is also introduced recently. Research the licensing carefully. https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/

There is a free course on edx Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Power BI https://www.edx.org/course/analyzing-visualizing-data-power-...

https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/

I think having the need to build a specific product helps, and paying for mentoring helps to keep him motivated

Update: For really motivated students they can live watch some one code here: https://www.livecoding.tv/livestreams/

May be expand this hotel wifi speed ranking to local spots? https://www.hotelwifitest.com/

Ethiopian here....Very true!

You can have the password repository in dropbox to sync between different machines, and also use the app