Cairo What's on
Sound exhibition at the Townhouse.
7-30 Sept 2008. Barbara Armbruster from Germany, Marianne Eigenheer and Beat Streuli from Switzerland, Zoe Irvine from Britain, Hadel Nazmy and Mahmoud Refat from Egypt interpret and add to the sounds...
Maputo What's on
Mount Binga photography exhibition.
5-8 Aug 2008. At 2,436 metres, Mount Binga in Manica province is the highest mountain in Mozambique. This exhibition of 60 photographs is the result of a nine-day expedition to the mountain and its s...
Nairobi What's on
10 Aug 2008. Nairobi-based publisher and distributor Storymoja is organising a fun day for all the family to promote reading and creative thinking and writing. The programme includes seminars, worksho...
Nairobi What's on
6-10 Aug 2008. Film festival organised by the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC). The programme opens on 6 Aug with the 1955 documentary
Addis Ababa What's on
Handicraft fair in Addis Ababa.
30 Aug 2008. 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 is...
Cape Town What's on
Timbuktu exhibition in Cape Town.
8 Aug-3 Sept 2008. Forty ancient manuscripts from the Ahmed Baba Institute of Higher Learning and Islamic Research (IHERI-AB) in Timbuktu, Mali, shed light on the centuries-long history of the written...
Cairo What's on
India-Egypt photographic exhibition.
10 Aug-11 Sept 2008. Exhibition of photographs tracing the long-standing diplomatic ties between India and Egypt.
Lagos What's on
Nigerian poets at the Goethe-Institut.
13 Sept 2008. Following the success of the first poetry slam in July, emerging and prominent Nigerian poets return to the Goethe-Institut for another afternoon of poetry readings to a musical and rhyt...
Addis Ababa What's on
Ethiopian Wildlife Society trip.
20-21 Sept 2008. The Ethiopian Wildlife and Natural History Society is organising a trip to Wolisso in the Oromia region. The bus leaves from the post office car park at 08.00.
Cairo What's on
Group exhibition at Doroub gallery.
1 Aug-30 Sept 2008. Exhibition of work by 50 artists including the late Sabry Ragheb, encompassing painting, sculpture, ceramic and handmade silver jewellery among other genres. Sat-Thurs 10.00-22.00....
Nairobi What's on
Pecha Kucha debuts in Nairobi.
2 Oct 2008. This event for designers and other creative people originated in Tokyo and has since been replicated in over 80 cities across the globe. Participants can each show 20 images for 20 seconds...
Accra What's on
Breaking Barriers exhibition at the Goethe-Institut.
14-24 Oct 2008. Exhibition of work by participants of the
Cape Town What's on
Clanwilliam annual wild flower show.
22-27 Aug 2008. Each year since 1972 flower lovers have flocked to Clanwilliam around 230 km north of Cape Town for the best of the country
