Addis Ababa What's on
10 April 2008. Self-taught fashion designer Blen Mandefro presents bridal and evening wear and skirt suits produced under her label Kafaria Couture. The designs combine Ethiopian woven fabrics and imp...
Accra What's on
Mr Black at the Goethe Institut.
1-11 April 2008. Painter, sculptor and performance poet Quaye Kojo Benedict, otherwise known as Mr Black, presents
Cairo What's on
11 April 2008. Phoenix Fkame plays the best of Aerosmith, Black Sabbath, Judas Priest and HIM as well as original music at El Sakia in Cairo. 20.00.
Cape Town What's on
Cape Philharmonic Oratorio Festival.
30 March-13 April 2008. The Cape Philharmonic Orchestra performs with well-known local choirs and soloists in a series of concerts at the Groote Kerk in Cape Town.
On 6 April the programme features...
Cairo What's on
Farghali Abdel Hafiz exhibition.
16 March-16 April 2008. Paintings by acclaimed Egyptian artist Farghali Abdel Hafiz are on show at Zamalek Gallery in the Egyptian capital. The exhibition is a celebration of
Dar Es Salaam What's on
South African theatre in Dar es Salaam.
19 April 2008. The Magnet Theatre Company from South Africa presents
Accra What's on
22 April 2008. This film by American ethnomusicologist Steven Feld presents a unique performance of Handel
Dar Es Salaam What's on
Multicultural night at the Alliance Française.
23 April 2008. Tanzanian singer and musician Carola Kinasha takes centre stage for the April edition of the monthly multicultural evening at the Alliance Fran
Addis Ababa What's on
Elias Sime at the Alliance Ethio-Française.
9-26 April 2008. Ethiopian artist Elias Sime has spent the last five years travelling in rural Ethiopia with anthropologist and curator Meskerem Assegued to study ancient cultural practices, which he...
Maputo What's on
3 May 2008. Ivorian singer, dancer and percussionist Dobet Gnahor
Cape Town What's on
22 March-4 May 2008. 2007 Standard Bank young artist for visual art Pieter Hugo reflects on questions of race, class and nationality through photographs taken in and around Musina on the border with Z...
Maputo What's on
Bernard Adrien photographic exhibition.
25 April-5 May 2008. Photographs by Bernard Adrien explore the life and livelihood of small-scale fishermen in Mozambique in
Cape Town What's on
3-6 May 2008. The annual cheese and wine tasting festival returns to Cape Town
Dar Es Salaam What's on
29-30 May 2008. The Dar es Salaam Choral Society gives two concerts with a mixed programme of western and African pieces. 19.00. The Choral Society is also looking for singers of all abilities to joi...
Arusha What's on
2-6 June 2008. Roughly 3,000 delegates representing national and international civic and business organisations and academic institutions in the United States and Africa will be in Arusha to discuss s...
Accra What's on
27 May-9 June 2008. Ghanaian artists use painting, photography, sculpture, ceramics and other media to reflect on cities across the country just over 50 years after independence. The exhibition follow...
Dar Es Salaam What's on
Christian Business Person’s Breakfast.
Informal weekly breakfast meeting for Christian ex-pat businesspeople at the Southern Sun Hotel on Thurs. The predominantly male forum provides a good opportunity to vent frustrations and share and re...
