Dar Es Salaam What's on
21 March 2012. On occasion of the monthly Barazani Multicultural Night, Alliance Française hosts a series of events. The band Seven Survivor, which is very popular around the poor areas of Dar...
Lagos What's on
Mokolo: The Pan-African Film Platform
19-20 March 2012. This workshop offers a Pan-African platform on films. Its aim is to support the professional networking among film practitioners in Africa as well as among Africans of the Diaspora a...
Nairobi What's on
5 March-6 April 2012. This exhibition pays homage to the Kenyan artist Mbuthia Maina and offers a journey through Maina’s past works. Maina is considered one of the most important personalities...
Nairobi What's on
10-11 March 2012. The Nairobi Fashion Market is an annual shopping market as well as the largest outdoor retail event in Nairobi. It offers an ultimate outdoor shopping experience by bringing together...
Lagos What's on
22, 29 February-7, 14, 21, 28 March 2012. Throughout February and March Goethe Institut organizes weekly film screenings of German movies, which take place on Wednesdays from 14.30 to 16.30.
This...
Cairo What's on
19 June-6 July 2011. The Townhouse gallery displays a photographic exhibition entitled Five Cities Portfolios by the Rotterdam-based designer and architectural photographer Bas Princen.
In this ph...
Addis Ababa What's on
1st Ethiopian Journalist Award for Community Reporters
17 December 2010. This ceremony, entitled the first Ethiopian Journalist Award for Community Reporters, awards community reporters, who have been working for a new type of radio station, the Community...
Cairo What's on
Faces of DEFA at Goethe Institut Alexandria
1-14 December 2010. Goethe Institut Alexandria organises an exhibition and a selection of movies projections on filmmaking in East Germany (GDR) from the end of Nazi regime to the fall of the Berlin W...
Lagos What's on
5 - 7 November 2010. The inaugural Lagos Jazz Series takes place over three days from 5 November in various locations across Lagos.
Designed to boost Lagos' standing in the international jazz scen...
Cairo What's on
6 October-6 November 2010. This group exhibition showcases the paintings by several Egyptian artists such as Ahmed Abdel-Karem, Ahmed Nawwar and Mustafa El-Razzaz.
Ahmed Abdel-Karem, who has displa...
Accra What's on
Palm Wine: Root of Ghanaian Pop Music
2 September 2010. Originating from the Kru tribe, one of Liberia's three main indigenous groups, palm-wine music is regarded as the forerunner of modern West African popular music.
The Goethe-Inst...
Addis Ababa What's on
Abebe Bikila Olympic victory celebrations
7 Sept-7 Oct 2010. The Italian Cultural Institute (IIC) is hosting a photographic exhibition dedicated to the legendary Ethiopian athlete Abebe Bikila to mark the 50th anniversary of his marathon vict...
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Nairobi What's on
Kenya Conservatoire of Music concert
13 June 2010. Solo performances on piano, voice, drums and violin by students aged 7 to 16 of the Kenya Conservatoire of Music and by its Junior Choir singing One Small Voice from Sesame Street. 15.00...
Cape Town What's on
African Songbook: A Musical Tribute to the Life of Nelson Mandela
17, 19 June 2010. On the occasion of the FIFA 2010 World Cup, Cape Town Opera presents African Songbook, a new three-act musical written and directed by Michael Williams that pays homage to South Afri...
Cape Town What's on
29 May-31 Dec 2010. This exhibition on African dinosaurs was displayed at Iziko for the first time two years ago and now becomes permanent. The focus is on the evolution of dinosaurs on the African co...
Accra What's on
Real Life Documentary Festival
18-25 May 2010. This film festival, this year in its fifth edition, brings together documentary films by international filmmakers focusing on themes related to the African diaspora. The aim of the eve...
Accra What's on
Amamere Folk Music & Dance Ensemble
26 - 30 May 2010. The Amamere Folk Music & Dance Ensemble was founded to promoted the cultural values and heritage of Africa though traditional music, dance and drama. The festival takes place at the...
Cape Town What's on
25 April 2010. Sweeter Than Roses is performed by three singers, including multi-award winning baritone John Hardie, and a pianist. The show features a semi-staged programme of classic and contemporar...
Accra What's on
Documentary on Jürgen Schadeberg
25 March 2010. This documentary movie by the German director Peter Heller tells the story of the life and career of the South African master photographer and graphic artist J
