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"Comedy and jazz are for the thinkers."
Behind the doors of the Marriott Hotel, hundreds have gathered for comedy's most grand night of the year: the Saq Jam Comedy & Jazz Night.But what does it actually take to pull off a night of this magnitude?
Today, we pull back the curtain to reveal the untold story, the high stakes decisions, the breathless moments, and the chaos leading up to the spotlight that no one ever sees.
Watch here: https://web.linkupaddis.com/films/asayehegn-interview
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Behind the doors of the Marriott Hotel, hundreds have gathered for comedy's most grand night of the year: the Saq Jam Comedy & Jazz Night.But what does it actually take to pull off a night of this magnitude?
Today, we pull back the curtain to reveal the untold story, the high stakes decisions, the breathless moments, and the chaos leading up to the spotlight that no one ever sees.
Watch here: https://web.linkupaddis.com/films/asayehegn-interview
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Celebrating movement, health, and togetherness!
Catch our recap of Egre Menged’s Joy in Motion Cycle Training Festival in the WhatsUp section of the July edition of LinkUp Magazine to see how public spaces are transforming into centers for connection.
Read here: https://web.linkupaddis.com/magazine/linkup-july-2026
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Catch our recap of Egre Menged’s Joy in Motion Cycle Training Festival in the WhatsUp section of the July edition of LinkUp Magazine to see how public spaces are transforming into centers for connection.
Read here: https://web.linkupaddis.com/magazine/linkup-july-2026
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The Countdown is on.
This 1&2 August Legacy Events is taking you to Markan Lodge, Debrezeit. Full lineup of activities planned to help you unplug from the city, including poolside swimming, sunbathing, a live sizzling BBQ setup, cold drinks, and non-stop music from day to night.
Setting the vibe on the decks throughout the event will be Leul, Call Me Daggy, Slim, Dj ያbee, and Dj Alien.
Tickets are live on @Afromile
@linkupaddis
This 1&2 August Legacy Events is taking you to Markan Lodge, Debrezeit. Full lineup of activities planned to help you unplug from the city, including poolside swimming, sunbathing, a live sizzling BBQ setup, cold drinks, and non-stop music from day to night.
Setting the vibe on the decks throughout the event will be Leul, Call Me Daggy, Slim, Dj ያbee, and Dj Alien.
Tickets are live on @Afromile
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An event titled "Coffee Rave" will take place on Saturday, 1 August 2026, from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Galani Coffee, located in Jacros.
The daytime gathering is designed to bring together coffee, house music, and community.
@linkupaddis
The daytime gathering is designed to bring together coffee, house music, and community.
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The energy is returning. The colours are coming back.
Something special is about to bring Addis together once again.
Only a few days left until the celebration begins.
What are you most excited about?
Stay tuned!
@linkupaddis
Something special is about to bring Addis together once again.
Only a few days left until the celebration begins.
What are you most excited about?
Stay tuned!
@linkupaddis
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Atmosphere is hosting their weekly Trivia & Karaoke night tonight, 27 July 2026, starting at 7 PM.
The event features trivia contests and Karaoke sessions.
Location: Atmosphere, Bole behind Alem Cinema.
Entrance: Free
@linkupaddis
The event features trivia contests and Karaoke sessions.
Location: Atmosphere, Bole behind Alem Cinema.
Entrance: Free
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For generations, Ethiopia has been known for producing some of the world’s greatest runners. Today, a new fitness culture is emerging. Across Addis Ababa, more young people are choosing the gym not just to build muscle, but to improve their health, manage stress, and create healthier lifestyles. Read our latest feature on the city’s growing fitness movement.
Read More: https://web.linkupaddis.com/article/537
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Read More: https://web.linkupaddis.com/article/537
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Jazz Tuesday @BazraCoffee
28 July 2026, from 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Mexico, Roosevelt St, Giant Eagle Trading Plc
Smooth Tuesdays await at Bazra Coffee:
Join us every Tuesday for an unforgettable Jazz Night (*Blues & Funk*) featuring great food, good music, fresh drinks, and the smoothest vibes in town from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Whether you’re coming to unwind, catch up with friends, or simply enjoy a soulful night out, our cozy atmosphere and live Jazz set the perfect mood.
YOU are invited: come make your Tuesdays special with us!
Bazra Coffee on Google map 📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/C6cjvBtnfZRvh7fD6?g_st=ic
We have limited space and we advise coming early to get sits.
@linkupaddis
28 July 2026, from 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Mexico, Roosevelt St, Giant Eagle Trading Plc
Smooth Tuesdays await at Bazra Coffee:
Join us every Tuesday for an unforgettable Jazz Night (*Blues & Funk*) featuring great food, good music, fresh drinks, and the smoothest vibes in town from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Whether you’re coming to unwind, catch up with friends, or simply enjoy a soulful night out, our cozy atmosphere and live Jazz set the perfect mood.
YOU are invited: come make your Tuesdays special with us!
Bazra Coffee on Google map 📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/C6cjvBtnfZRvh7fD6?g_st=ic
We have limited space and we advise coming early to get sits.
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With networks like Dink TV and Shuf TV bringing dating shows into the mainstream, the private world of romance is suddenly becoming public and profitable.
As outrageous demands and viral moments reshape how young people view relationships, what does this new appetite for televised dating truly reveal?
Read more: https://web.linkupaddis.com/article/538]
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As outrageous demands and viral moments reshape how young people view relationships, what does this new appetite for televised dating truly reveal?
Read more: https://web.linkupaddis.com/article/538]
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How do you think the rise of dating shows impacts the real world dating scene?
Anonymous Poll
62%
A.They create toxic expectations and unrealistic standards
16%
B.They are just harmless entertainment
33%
C.They accurately reflect how brutal modern dating has become
A filmmaking event titled "The Journey of a Short Film: From Idea to Screen" will take place on 1 August 2026, starting at 3:00 PM at the Creative Hub Ethiopia, located in the Old Post Office building in Piassa. Admission to the event is free for all attendees, including aspiring filmmakers, industry professionals, and general cinema enthusiasts.
The program features a short film screening, an interactive panel discussion with industry professionals, and a dedicated networking session for creatives.
Interested participants can complete their registration online at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfnZCwXcvBAKthjkhtKk-YMC1UqJDzfEHqSCxN8XgljorctUA/viewform?usp=publish-editor
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The program features a short film screening, an interactive panel discussion with industry professionals, and a dedicated networking session for creatives.
Interested participants can complete their registration online at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfnZCwXcvBAKthjkhtKk-YMC1UqJDzfEHqSCxN8XgljorctUA/viewform?usp=publish-editor
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The Rotaract Club of Lewet (District 9216) is organizing a social gathering titled "Coffee Time" aimed at providing a space for conversation and networking. The event is scheduled for Thursday, 30 July 2026, starting at 11:00 LT (5:00 PM).
It will take place at Alem Buna, located in Bole Wolo Sefer, and is open to both individual attendees and groups. Along with coffee and informal discussions, the gathering features a "Riddle of the Week" competition with a prize awarded to the winner.
Interested individuals can find the location via https://maps.app.goo.gl/XzvqMPg8f4HNHN288
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It will take place at Alem Buna, located in Bole Wolo Sefer, and is open to both individual attendees and groups. Along with coffee and informal discussions, the gathering features a "Riddle of the Week" competition with a prize awarded to the winner.
Interested individuals can find the location via https://maps.app.goo.gl/XzvqMPg8f4HNHN288
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Sushi Social by Sushi Vibes is bringing fresh rolls, a classy live band, and a DJ set to fresh up your Thursday. Food lovers and music fans are in for an unforgettable night at Lucca Bar, Kasanchis.
Secure your spot for 2000ETB only on Afromile.
Ticket link: https://afromile.com/packages/f7fbc1ab-1bed-4712-ac85-28d7ccc761e0
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Secure your spot for 2000ETB only on Afromile.
Ticket link: https://afromile.com/packages/f7fbc1ab-1bed-4712-ac85-28d7ccc761e0
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On 15 August, Choo Choo is hosting Origins, Electronic music event, taking place at Venue Warehouse, running from 6:00 PM to 4:00 AM.
The event marks a decade of the electronic music movement in Addis Ababa and will bring together several prominent artists and collectives from the local scene.
Early bird tickets 600ETB, At the gate 1000ETB.
@linkupaddis
The event marks a decade of the electronic music movement in Addis Ababa and will bring together several prominent artists and collectives from the local scene.
Early bird tickets 600ETB, At the gate 1000ETB.
@linkupaddis
Saq Central is organizing an open mic event titled "Mukera 1..2" on Friday, 31 July 2026, starting at 7:00 PM.
Designed as a platform for emerging talent, the showcase will feature performances across comedy, poetry, and music.
The event is set to take place at Atmosphere, located in Bole behind Alem Cinema, with an entrance fee of 200 ETB.
@linkupaddis
Designed as a platform for emerging talent, the showcase will feature performances across comedy, poetry, and music.
The event is set to take place at Atmosphere, located in Bole behind Alem Cinema, with an entrance fee of 200 ETB.
@linkupaddis
Critical Mass Addis Ababa is organizing its 42nd edition cycling event this Friday, 31 July, which will proceed regardless of rain. The ride is scheduled to depart at 5:00 PM (11:00 Local Time) from La Patisserie at Meskel Square, covering an approximate distance of 15 kilometers.
The event is free and open to the general public.
Recommended items include front and rear bicycle lights, as well as waterproof clothing such as a rain jacket or poncho.
@linkupaddis
The event is free and open to the general public.
Recommended items include front and rear bicycle lights, as well as waterproof clothing such as a rain jacket or poncho.
@linkupaddis
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Habeshaview Cinema will host a screening of the film "Injera Ale?" on Thursday, 6 August 2026, from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM at the Addis House of Culture, located at the National Palace in Addis Ababa.
Directed by Asteway Mellese, the movie follows an Ethiopian family man searching for injera in the United Kingdom. In Ethiopian culture, "injera" refers to both the traditional everyday food staple and a colloquial expression for one's livelihood or employment.
Registration and tickets are available via the official form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1itacdnd9h73k8G-OP7hS_7v7Ghr5DveL-fVDxk4J8OA/edit
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Directed by Asteway Mellese, the movie follows an Ethiopian family man searching for injera in the United Kingdom. In Ethiopian culture, "injera" refers to both the traditional everyday food staple and a colloquial expression for one's livelihood or employment.
Registration and tickets are available via the official form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1itacdnd9h73k8G-OP7hS_7v7Ghr5DveL-fVDxk4J8OA/edit
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Let's unite and run at the 2026 Great Ethiopian Run 10km Presented by Bank of America
This years journey hits different with 60,000 people, heartbeat, laugh, happiness, love. Let the journey begin! Let's run together!
Following our "What Excites You?" teaser, we're thrilled to pull back the curtain on the 2026 Great Ethiopian Run 10km presented by Bank of America. Be part of another history & another milestone.
Register now via Telebirr and be part of the experience. Let the journey begin let’s run together!
@linkupaddis
This years journey hits different with 60,000 people, heartbeat, laugh, happiness, love. Let the journey begin! Let's run together!
Following our "What Excites You?" teaser, we're thrilled to pull back the curtain on the 2026 Great Ethiopian Run 10km presented by Bank of America. Be part of another history & another milestone.
Register now via Telebirr and be part of the experience. Let the journey begin let’s run together!
@linkupaddis
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Tonight, 30 July 2026, pianist Samuel Yirga will perform live at Fabrica starting at 8:00 PM. The event forms part of the "Live at Fabrica" concert series.
The performance will highlight Ethiopian musical styles through piano arrangements and original compositions.
Location: Fabrica
@linkupaddis
The performance will highlight Ethiopian musical styles through piano arrangements and original compositions.
Location: Fabrica
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Habeshaview Cinema Film Club will host a screening of the film The FisherMan on Thursday, 6 August 2026, from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM at the Addis House of Culture, located at the National Palace in Addis Ababa.
The film follows a fisherman reliant on a lake's yield who faces hardship when fish become scarce. Prompted by a biblical passage, he misinterprets its meaning and leaves fishing behind to pursue a new path, leading to unexpected consequences.
Reservation: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1itacdnd9h73k8G-OP7hS_7v7Ghr5DveL-fVDxk4J8OA/edit
@linkupaddis
The film follows a fisherman reliant on a lake's yield who faces hardship when fish become scarce. Prompted by a biblical passage, he misinterprets its meaning and leaves fishing behind to pursue a new path, leading to unexpected consequences.
Reservation: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1itacdnd9h73k8G-OP7hS_7v7Ghr5DveL-fVDxk4J8OA/edit
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ENTIRE ETHIOPIAN FOOTBALL TEAM DISAPPEARS IN SWEDEN AFTER YOUTH TOURNAMENT
A shocking incident at the Gothia Cup has sparked widespread discussion after an Ethiopian youth football team reportedly disappeared following the tournament in Sweden.
According to reports, around 20 members of the delegation including players, coaching staff, and officials failed to board their scheduled flight home. Authorities believe the group intentionally remained in Sweden.
Following the incident, the Gothia Cup has reportedly decided to ban Ethiopian teams from future editions of the tournament, preventing Ethiopian clubs from competing in the world’s largest international youth football competition.
The case has reignited debate over player migration, international tournaments, and the challenges organizers face.
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A shocking incident at the Gothia Cup has sparked widespread discussion after an Ethiopian youth football team reportedly disappeared following the tournament in Sweden.
According to reports, around 20 members of the delegation including players, coaching staff, and officials failed to board their scheduled flight home. Authorities believe the group intentionally remained in Sweden.
Following the incident, the Gothia Cup has reportedly decided to ban Ethiopian teams from future editions of the tournament, preventing Ethiopian clubs from competing in the world’s largest international youth football competition.
The case has reignited debate over player migration, international tournaments, and the challenges organizers face.
@linkuppremium
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