Fendika, a renowned cultural hub celebrated for showcasing Ethiopia’s rich music, dance, art, and heritage, has announced its relocation to Hyatt. The new venue will officially open its doors on December 9, marking the beginning of an exciting chapter for this cherished institution.

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The latest edition of LinkUp Addis magazine is out now! This month, explore an exclusive interview with Blen Mekonnen, CEO of Bana Records, and discover the flavorful journey of Coffeecology. Dive into the highlights of the Mindlink event, plus enjoy a variety of music and movie reviews, and so much more. Don't miss this vibrant blend of culture, entertainment, and inspiration. Access the magazine through the link below!

https://linkupaddis.com/publications/linkup-addis-dec-2024/flipbook

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Stay informed with this week’s LinkUp Business Newsletter! In this edition, we delve into key updates, including Ethiopia’s Parliament approving an additional 582 billion Birr budget amidst public concern and Kuramo Capital's selection as the fund manager for a $100M enterprise financing facility, alongside more insightful stories. Access the full newsletter through the link below and stay ahead of the latest developments.

https://linkupaddis.com/publications/linkup-business-newsletter-2-december-2024/flipbook

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Atmosphere presents Game Night with Chewata Awaqi, featuring a Jenga tournament on Wednesday, 4 December 2024, starting at 6:30 PM. The event offers free entrance and the chance to win 3 beers for the tournament winners. Open to attendees aged 21 and above, this is a perfect evening for fun and friendly competition.

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The "Andrea Griminelli Plays Morricone" concert, featuring Grammy-winning flutist Andrea Griminelli and pianist Amedeo Salvato, will take place on Friday, 6 December 2024 at 6:30 pm at the Ashenafi Kebede Performing Arts Center at Addis Ababa University (Yared school of music, Sidist Kilo). The event will highlight iconic soundtracks by Ennio Morricone from films like "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly", "The Mission", and many others.

Supported by the Directorate General of Entertainment, the Italian Embassy, and CIDIM, the concert is free to attend, with parking and shuttle services provided.

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In November 2024, The Earthshot Prize (TEP) opened for entries for its 2025 cohort following a record-breaking year for nominations and a historic first awards ceremony on the African continent. TEP seeks innovative solutions for its five Earthshots: Protect and Restore Nature; Clean Our Air; Revive Our Oceans; Build a Waste-Free World; and Fix Our Climate. This year's cycle saw over 2,000 entries from 139 countries. The awards ceremony in Cape Town, South Africa, was celebrated and broadcast live by MultiChoice. Each Winners receive £1 million to scale their solutions, contributing to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

TEP seeks the next generation of environmental pioneers with bold ideas to repair the planet. Anyone is encouraged to apply here.

For more information, please visit: Multichoice Nomination
For media queries contact: Moipone Tsotetsi - Moipone.Tsotetsi@multichoice.co.za
For entry queries email: Info@multichoiceafrica.com


Entries are open until December 4, 2024.

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The Reskilling Revolution Africa program, developed by the International Association of Volunteer Efforts (IAVE) in collaboration with IBM, offers a valuable opportunity for skills development through a variety of free courses. Participants can earn internationally recognized certificates at no cost and gain access to volunteer opportunities, international training sessions, and workshops.

Registration is open now, enabling participants to begin their training journey immediately.

Register here: https://sb-auth.skillsbuild.org/signup?ngo-id=0350

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"Truth or Paint Night" will be held on 7 December 2024, at 5 PM at Bole Dembel, behind Amran Hotel, 8th floor of the Kebede Haile building. The event is for couples or friends (two or more) and requires no painting experience. Entrance fees are 900 ETB (includes canvas and non-alcoholic drinks) or 1200 ETB (includes canvas, snacks, and drinks).

For reservations or more information, contact 0970350102 or @skilledethiopia.

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The Ethio-Spanish Music Night is an exciting cultural fusion event set to take place at the African Jazz Village, featuring performances by Baluarte with the Negarit band on Friday, 6 December 2024, starting at 8 PM.

Organized with the support of the Embassy of Spain in Ethiopia, the event offers free entrance, inviting guests to enjoy a vibrant evening of music and cultural exchange.

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"Paint Your Dream" is an engaging art event scheduled for Saturday, 7 December 2024, at Bulgariya Dimple Building, 6th floor, 601. Attendees can enjoy unlimited coffee and tea while exploring their creativity through painting.

The entrance fee is 1,000 ETB, and participants are encouraged to book their spot by contacting the provided phone number, 0920293630.

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Experience an unforgettable night at the Take No rooftop party, happening on Saturday night, 7 December 2024, at Triple-E Hotel. Enjoy electrifying performances by Radical Bed Hair, Louis, Nikia Sunchild- B2B Tedros, and Mattastic.

Entrance is 400 Birr. Organized by Fabrika Records, this event promises a fusion of music, creativity, and futuristic vibes. Don't miss out!

Event Location https://shorturl.at/1CdU6

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Discover a unique dining experience in our latest LinkUp Magazine, featuring Coffeecology in the Eatup section. More than just a coffee shop, this remarkable restaurant offers a diverse and carefully selected menu that redefines culinary excellence.

Explore all the details using the link:
https://linkupaddis.com/publications/linkup-addis-dec-2024/flipbook

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Arada and VideoBet are hosting a special screening of the short film Alazar on Friday, 6 December 2024, at Century Cinema 1, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The event includes a Q&A session with the film's cast and crew, providing attendees an opportunity to engage with the creative minds behind the production.

Interested participants are encouraged to RSVP at Contact@videobet.co for this cinematic experience.

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The grand opening of Rahela's pop-up and showcase event, in collaboration with Ke'Lib and Fereseña, is on 7 December 2024, from 10 am to 7 pm at Tropical Mall.

This exciting event will feature a collection of unique clothing, handmade shoes from Ke'Lib, and exquisite leather products from Fereseña. Don't miss this opportunity!

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Bloom Women’s Space offers a 2-week beginner virtual assistant training program for women in Ethiopia, priced at 1,000 ETB. The course covers lead generation, appointment setting, client management, CV renovation, and live cold-calling training.

Participants receive a free certificate upon completion. For more details, call 0945366465 or contact @BloomCustomerSupport on Telegram

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Alliance Ethio-Française is hosting a Christmas movie screening just for kids noscriptd "Kina & Yuk: Renards de la Banquise," narrated by Sarah-Jeanne Labrosse on 7 December 2024 at 2 PM.
Have a Christmas spirit-filled saturdya afternoon, Don't miss out!

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The Alliance Ethio-Française will present "Impression of Africa: Jean-Michel Basquiat," opening on 14 December 2024. This exhibition explores Basquiat’s art, which challenged exclusion and celebrated Black identity, through a cross-cultural lens.

It connects his rebellious style with contemporary Ethiopian art, highlighting themes of resistance, spirituality, and identity. The immersive experience fosters a cultural exchange, exploring the shared struggle for recognition and heritage. Visitors are invited to join this unique event at the Alliance Ethio-Française.

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