Maputo What's on
9 April 2009. French jazz trio Shashird Lao presents its version of nomad jazz in "Grooves urbains" at the French-Mozambican cultural centre in Maputo. Featuring Yona Yacoub vocals, sax and snare drum...
Addis Ababa What's on
Barbara and Worku Goshu exhibition.
31 March-14 April 2009. Modern abstract paintings by Worhu Goshu and traditional iconographic art by his Polish wife Barbara are on display at the Alliance Ethio-Fran
Nairobi What's on
17 March-20 May 2009. Photos by amateur and professional photographers documenting the violence that followed the disputed presidential elections of December 2007 and the difficult process of reconcil...
Addis Ababa What's on
Handicraft fair in Addis Ababa.
28 March 2009. Handicrafts made under the auspices of local development projects are available for purchase at the International Evangelical Church (IEC) near the African Union headquarters. The sale...
Addis Ababa What's on
31 March 2009. Fabio Zeppetella guitar, Claudio Filippini piano, Roberto Gatto drums and Francesco Puglisi double bass perform live at the Italian Cultural Institute in Addis Ababa. Refreshments provi...
Addis Ababa What's on
30 April-2 May 2009. Amateur theatre company Addis Stage presents an adaptation of George Orwell's classic novel
Nairobi What's on
20-21 March 2009. Annual Nairobi Wine Show. Entry includes unlimited wine tasting, food, live musical entertainment and a donation to the Mount Kenya Trust, which promotes environmental conservation p...
Cairo What's on
Cairo International Model United Nations Conference.
17-21 March 2009. Students gather at the annual conference of the Cairo International Model United Nations (CIMUN) to discuss and challenge the policy decisions and resolutions that determine today
Accra What's on
20-24 March 2009. Able-bodied and disabled dancers from Ghana and Germany perform together in
Accra What's on
4 April. Nearly 100 musicians have been nominated for prizes in 15 categories including artiste of the year, most popular song of the year and discovery of the year.
Names to look out for include Go...
Dar Es Salaam What's on
Barazani multicultural night at the Alliance Française.
18 March 2009. The March edition of the monthly Barazani multicultural night at the Alliance Fran
Lagos What's on
Nigeria Music Society Passiontide concert.
5 April 2009. The Music Society of Nigeria presents a concert with choir and orchestra to mark the season of Passiontide leading up to Easter. Tickets are available from MUSON, tel. +234 (0)1 7401329,...
Maputo What's on
Ras Haitrm at the Gil Vicente.
27 Feb 2009. Mozambican reggae singer Ras Haitrm performs live at the Gil Vicente Caf
Nairobi What's on
28 Feb 2009. Participants will be taken on a tour of three Nairobi galleries: Marula studios and Kazuri beads in Karen and Pimbi Gallery in Lavington. Participants will be collected from RaMoMA, 2nd P...
Maputo What's on
Maputo Young Professionals Network.
5 March 2009. Junior diplomats and young professionals based in Mozambique are invited to an informal meeting of the Maputo Young Professional Network (MYPN). 19.30. Entry is free but participants are...
Nairobi What's on
Ash Uman exhibition at Banana Hill.
14 Feb-12 March 2009. Ugandan-born self-taught artist Ash Uman presents his work in
Addis Ababa What's on
International Women’s Day Addis run.
15 March 2009. Girls and women of all ages and abilities are invited to take part in the annual 5 km walk/run to mark international women
