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The Linkup Bazaar & Family Fest brought a weekend of laid-back fun to the Mekonenoch Club on 24 and 25 May 2025.
Families and friends came together to enjoy a relaxed, vibrant atmosphere filled with handmade crafts, stylish finds, and local treats. The lively marketplace buzzed with activity as guests explored unique vendor offerings and connected with the community.
Children delighted in games and activities designed just for them, while adults took the opportunity to unwind, catch up with friends, and discover something special.
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
Families and friends came together to enjoy a relaxed, vibrant atmosphere filled with handmade crafts, stylish finds, and local treats. The lively marketplace buzzed with activity as guests explored unique vendor offerings and connected with the community.
Children delighted in games and activities designed just for them, while adults took the opportunity to unwind, catch up with friends, and discover something special.
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
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Adwa's epic battlefield now has a new home in the gaming world. Rise of Fearless: Battle of Adwa, launching its first phase aims to transform the Adwa legacy into a thrilling gameplay. Explore how and why increasing number of African game developers are turning to their own history.
Find out more on this in a latest in-depth review of this initiative by Meiraf Leulseged.
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@Linkupbusiness
Find out more on this in a latest in-depth review of this initiative by Meiraf Leulseged.
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@Linkupbusiness
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The Green Innovation Lab Program, supported by the IKEA Foundation, is currently accepting applications for its 2025 cohort. This initiative is designed to support early-stage entrepreneurs in Addis Ababa who have innovative ideas aimed at addressing environmental challenges.
The program provides tailored capacity-building assistance along with equity-free seed funding of $1,600 USD. A total of 40 entrepreneurs will be selected to participate. Applications are open until 15 June 2025.
More information and the application form are available at: https://ethiopia.reachforchange.org/gil.
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpbusiness
The program provides tailored capacity-building assistance along with equity-free seed funding of $1,600 USD. A total of 40 entrepreneurs will be selected to participate. Applications are open until 15 June 2025.
More information and the application form are available at: https://ethiopia.reachforchange.org/gil.
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpbusiness
Moseb Music Center will host a farewell performance featuring IRI DI and the Moseb Band on Sunday, 1 June 2025. The event promises an evening of live music accompanied by food and drinks, offering attendees a final opportunity to experience the artist’s performance in this setting.
Doors open at 4:00 PM, and entrance is priced at 500 Birr.
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
Doors open at 4:00 PM, and entrance is priced at 500 Birr.
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
Forwarded from Afromile
Afromile is bringing couples a flavorful adventure with its “Arabian Nights” weekend cooking workshop at The Cooking Studio, now available at a special discounted rate!
Dive into a hands-on culinary experience filled with aromatic spices and vibrant dishes, guided by expert chef in a fun and intimate setting. Originally priced at 3,500 Birr, this immersive workshop is now offered at just 3,100 Birr—a tasty 11% off.
Package link:
IOS Link: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/afromile/id6473775210
Android link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.afromile.user
It's the perfect way to cook, connect, and create lasting memories. Save your spots now
@afromile
Dive into a hands-on culinary experience filled with aromatic spices and vibrant dishes, guided by expert chef in a fun and intimate setting. Originally priced at 3,500 Birr, this immersive workshop is now offered at just 3,100 Birr—a tasty 11% off.
Package link:
IOS Link: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/afromile/id6473775210
Android link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.afromile.user
It's the perfect way to cook, connect, and create lasting memories. Save your spots now
@afromile
Atmosphere presents
Jazz Thursday
Get Ready to Groove!
Your favorite "every other Thursday" just got a whole lot smoother! Immerse yourself in the magic of live jazz as Degash Band takes the stage at Atmosphere, kicking off at 7:30 PM. Don't miss the ultimate mid-week escape!
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
Jazz Thursday
Get Ready to Groove!
Your favorite "every other Thursday" just got a whole lot smoother! Immerse yourself in the magic of live jazz as Degash Band takes the stage at Atmosphere, kicking off at 7:30 PM. Don't miss the ultimate mid-week escape!
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
Moja AutoFest is coming to Millennium Hall on 7 and 8 June 2025 bringing Addis Ababa’s first-ever car festival.
The event will showcase an exciting mix of vintage, used, and brand-new cars, along with electric vehicles, spare parts, and accessories. Visitors can also enjoy food, drinks, and live music in a high-energy atmosphere.
Organized by 251 Communications and Marketing PLC, Moja AutoFest promises a vibrant experience for car lovers and curious attendees alike.
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
The event will showcase an exciting mix of vintage, used, and brand-new cars, along with electric vehicles, spare parts, and accessories. Visitors can also enjoy food, drinks, and live music in a high-energy atmosphere.
Organized by 251 Communications and Marketing PLC, Moja AutoFest promises a vibrant experience for car lovers and curious attendees alike.
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
On May 31st at 4 PM, the Moseb Cultural Center in Addis Ababa will host a multidisciplinary event showcasing a range of artistic expressions, including film, music, and visual art.
The program features Inner Peace by KATIM, a performance that combines film and live interpretation centered on themes of transformation and resilience. Stationed Stories will present graffiti and urban artwork created by Ethiopian women artists.
The event also includes a concert by Rockahari, known for blending traditional Ethiopian elements with rock music, and a performance by Agua que Mira, a musical duo merging jazz, classical, and Mediterranean influences with Portuguese musical styles. The Moseb Cultural Music Band is also scheduled to perform.
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
The program features Inner Peace by KATIM, a performance that combines film and live interpretation centered on themes of transformation and resilience. Stationed Stories will present graffiti and urban artwork created by Ethiopian women artists.
The event also includes a concert by Rockahari, known for blending traditional Ethiopian elements with rock music, and a performance by Agua que Mira, a musical duo merging jazz, classical, and Mediterranean influences with Portuguese musical styles. The Moseb Cultural Music Band is also scheduled to perform.
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
Following its debut in Debre Birhan, Inner Peace by KATIM will be presented in Addis Ababa as part of its concluding performance.
This poetic performance features a collaboration between a dancer with a disability and a refugee painter, exploring themes of resilience and transformation through art. The event will take place at Moseb Music Center on 31 May 2025, from 4 to 9 PM.
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
This poetic performance features a collaboration between a dancer with a disability and a refugee painter, exploring themes of resilience and transformation through art. The event will take place at Moseb Music Center on 31 May 2025, from 4 to 9 PM.
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
BlaBla Addis is hosting a midweek gathering this Wednesday from 6 to 9 PM at @Atmosphere251.
The event offers an open, art-focused space where attendees can engage in conversations, meet new people, and explore language exchange in a relaxed setting.
Entry is free
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@Linkupaddis
The event offers an open, art-focused space where attendees can engage in conversations, meet new people, and explore language exchange in a relaxed setting.
Entry is free
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@Linkupaddis
Forwarded from Afromile
If you're looking for something fun and different to do this weekend, you’ve got to check out the “Arabian Nights” cooking workshop at The Cooking Studio.
It’s all about learning to make amazing Middle Eastern dishes—think bold spices, rich flavors, and hands-on fun in the kitchen. Afromile is offering a 10% discount, so it’s now just 1800ETB.
Package link:
IOS Link: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/afromile/id6473775210
Android link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.afromile.user
Honestly, it sounds like a great way to spend the weekend, especially if you love food or just want to try something new. Save your spots now!
@afromile
It’s all about learning to make amazing Middle Eastern dishes—think bold spices, rich flavors, and hands-on fun in the kitchen. Afromile is offering a 10% discount, so it’s now just 1800ETB.
Package link:
IOS Link: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/afromile/id6473775210
Android link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.afromile.user
Honestly, it sounds like a great way to spend the weekend, especially if you love food or just want to try something new. Save your spots now!
@afromile
Forwarded from LinkUp Premium
Event Alert: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is commemorating its 25th anniversary with a special event in Addis Ababa, focused on a dialogue around innovation and progress.
Scheduled for Monday, 2 June 2025, at the Nelson Mandela Hall within the African Union Headquarters, the event will feature a keynote by Bill Gates and aims to engage Ethiopia’s startup and innovation community.
The program, themed "Inspiring Progress," invites founders, tech leaders, and entrepreneurs to apply for participation and contribute to the conversation on shaping the future. Doors open at 8:30 AM, with the program beginning at 10:00 AM, and light breakfast will be served upon arrival.
Due to limited capacity, early application is encouraged via the provided registration link:
[https://web.cvent.com/event/03a9cffe-8d32-494d-968a-614d2712c97a/]
@LinkUpbusiness
Scheduled for Monday, 2 June 2025, at the Nelson Mandela Hall within the African Union Headquarters, the event will feature a keynote by Bill Gates and aims to engage Ethiopia’s startup and innovation community.
The program, themed "Inspiring Progress," invites founders, tech leaders, and entrepreneurs to apply for participation and contribute to the conversation on shaping the future. Doors open at 8:30 AM, with the program beginning at 10:00 AM, and light breakfast will be served upon arrival.
Due to limited capacity, early application is encouraged via the provided registration link:
[https://web.cvent.com/event/03a9cffe-8d32-494d-968a-614d2712c97a/]
@LinkUpbusiness
The Linkup Bazaar & Family Fest on 24 & 25 May 2025 at Mekonenoch Club was an unforgettable celebration filled with laughter, vibrant energy, and a strong sense of community.
Families and friends came together to enjoy a weekend packed with fun, creativity, and good vibes in the heart of Addis. A huge thank you to our amazing vendors for providing such unique and engaging experiences that everyone loved, and to all our wonderful attendees for making it truly special.
We can’t wait to see you at the next one!
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
Families and friends came together to enjoy a weekend packed with fun, creativity, and good vibes in the heart of Addis. A huge thank you to our amazing vendors for providing such unique and engaging experiences that everyone loved, and to all our wonderful attendees for making it truly special.
We can’t wait to see you at the next one!
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
One of the latest exciting initiatives in the Ethiopian Artificial Intelligence journey, Hasab ai just joined the market as a Speech-to-Text AI tool with a vision to transform the human-machine interaction through advanced voice technology.
Hasab AI's co-founder and CEO Kidus Yared sat down with LinkUp Addis's New Economy to discuss the startup, its vision and its user experience. He notably explained how Hasab AI used 1000 hours of data to train its AI model.
Enjoy the full interview on LinkUp Premium:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
Hasab AI's co-founder and CEO Kidus Yared sat down with LinkUp Addis's New Economy to discuss the startup, its vision and its user experience. He notably explained how Hasab AI used 1000 hours of data to train its AI model.
Enjoy the full interview on LinkUp Premium:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
Moja AutoFest is set to make history as Addis Ababa’s first dedicated car festival, taking place at Millennium Hall on 7th and 8th June 2025. The event offers a full weekend of automotive excitement, showcasing everything from vintage classics to the latest electric vehicles, along with spare parts, food, drinks, and nonstop music.
Designed to bring together car lovers, industry professionals, and the wider community, Moja AutoFest aims to create a unique and engaging experience for all.
Interested vendors can contact 0911259688 or 0924337108. The festival is organized by 251 Communications and Marketing PLC
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
Designed to bring together car lovers, industry professionals, and the wider community, Moja AutoFest aims to create a unique and engaging experience for all.
Interested vendors can contact 0911259688 or 0924337108. The festival is organized by 251 Communications and Marketing PLC
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
The first-ever coffee rave in Addis Ababa, "Brew and Groove," is set to take place on 14 June 2025 from 4 PM to 7 PM at Galani Coffee in Jacros.
Organized by Galani Coffee in collaboration with Beyond Buna, the event combines music, specialty coffee, and cocktails. Attendees can expect performances by DJs and a curated atmosphere that blends rhythm and caffeine for a unique social experience.
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
Organized by Galani Coffee in collaboration with Beyond Buna, the event combines music, specialty coffee, and cocktails. Attendees can expect performances by DJs and a curated atmosphere that blends rhythm and caffeine for a unique social experience.
Subscribe to LinkUp Premium Starting at ETB 200/Month. Get the App here:
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
Ethiopia’s first-ever Hospitality Hackathon took place on 12–13 April 2025, bringing together over 350 innovators to tackle real challenges in African hospitality. Hosted at ALX Lideta Hub and Kuriftu African Village, the event focused on solutions drawn from Kuriftu Resorts’ operations.
After two days of ideation, panels, and pitches, Team Genit was named the winner, earning incubation and entrepreneurship support to develop their solution further.
What ideas stole the show? Who shaped the conversation? Get the inside scoop in WhatOut Addis Magazine via LinkUp Premium Addis—check the link below
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
After two days of ideation, panels, and pitches, Team Genit was named the winner, earning incubation and entrepreneurship support to develop their solution further.
What ideas stole the show? Who shaped the conversation? Get the inside scoop in WhatOut Addis Magazine via LinkUp Premium Addis—check the link below
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ibrave.linkup]
@LinkUpaddis
Forwarded from Afromile
Step into the shadows and unlock the thrill of Hideout—a one-night, one-city mystery unfolding on NEW DATE 7 JUNE 2025. It’s not just an event, it’s a secret waiting to be discovered, with only 100 spots up for grabs.
Thanks to Afromile, you can slip into the experience for just 339 ETB instead of the original 400 ETB—because the bold deserve a better deal.
Ticket link:
IOS Link: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/afromile/id6473775210
Android link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.afromile.user
The exact location? Hidden in plain sight, somewhere around Gerji Mebrat Hayl, revealed only four days before.
This isn't just a night out; it's a story you’ll be part of.
@afromile
Thanks to Afromile, you can slip into the experience for just 339 ETB instead of the original 400 ETB—because the bold deserve a better deal.
Ticket link:
IOS Link: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/afromile/id6473775210
Android link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.afromile.user
The exact location? Hidden in plain sight, somewhere around Gerji Mebrat Hayl, revealed only four days before.
This isn't just a night out; it's a story you’ll be part of.
@afromile