What’s Out Addis City News and info
As I was trying to decide what or who to write about for this edition of What’s out magazine, I started looking back to our 1st event of Hub of Africa Fashion Week 2010 and wondered where some of the designers are now after 11 years. There was one designer in particular that came to […]
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On October 23 and 24, 2021 the Fifth Annual African Mosaique Fashion Festival and Award Ceremony will take place at the African Mosaique Design Center and Manufacturing Hub, Legetafo. A two-day festival with a fashion show and exciting shopping experience (featuring some of Ethiopia’s creative emerging talent and award-winning established designers) plus a Pop-Up shop
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The former Lion Zoo Park at 6 kilo has been moved and integrated into a new site in the recently transformed Peacock Park Zoo located in the Bole area. Following the city-funded construction of the new facility, the zoo is now in a much larger 26-hectare site which was designed in collaboration with German architect
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SHINE Dance Studio Ethiopia is a unique dance school that offers customized classes in salsa, merengue, bachata, kizomba and semba, as well as fusion styles. Our dance journey started many years ago, first fueled by a passion for Cuban salsa. Once the salsa is in your blood, you will be forever in love with it…
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The Ayzot app is a collaboration between Surrey, the University of Strathclyde, Hospice Ethiopia, the Federal Ministry of Health and Hello Doctor Ethiopia, an Ethiopian-based software company run by Dr Yohans Wodaje. ‘It’s like having a doctor in my pocket’; this was the feedback from one of the patients at Hospice Ethiopia during user testing
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BALLET JAZZ HIP HOP LYRICAL TECHNIQUE Beyond Dance Studio is the first of its kind in Ethiopia offering a wide range of kids to young adult dance classes from ballet, jazz, hip hop, technique and beyond. We as a company are committed to grow your dancers at an accelerated rate through dedication and discipline. Beyond
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La Gare was once the main railway station in Addis Ababa with its magnificent grand terminal building. En route towns grew along the railway line from Addis to Djibouti with expanded opportunities for trade that opened up. The railway The Ethio-Djibouti Railway was built in 1897–1917 and served as Ethiopia’s main transport link for many
LA GARE: FROM HISTORICAL RAILWAY HUB TO EXCLUSIVE URBAN DEVELOPMENT PROJECT Read More »
Liya Kebede has been quietly working to preserve the art of weaving in Ethiopia since she founded her artisanal brand Lemlem, which means “to bloom” and “flourish” in Amharic, in 2007. By employing traditional weavers and breaking their cycle of poverty – the once thriving industry creating custom habesha kemis garments suffered as young Africans
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Yetem delivery is a food, beverage & gift ordering and delivery platform that connects people with endless possibilities. The lack of convenience and decent customer service inspired three young entrepreneurs to solve the problem. They understood the inadequate infrastructure of Addis that failed to keep up with the rapid urbanization and lifestyle growth that needed
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As the world marked International Women’s Day, women in Africa are making significant strides forward in science, technology and innovation. Selamawit Araya Kidane is on her journey to become one of the few nematologists in Ethiopia and indeed Africa. Her research is on Enset (False Banana), Ethiopia’s underestimated “saviour” crop.Selam obtained a BSc in Horticulture.
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