Nairobi What's on
Business Link Langata luncheon.
14 March 2008. The Business Link, a networking club for small businesses and entrepreneurs in Nairobi, meets for lunch at the Spring Garden Chinese restaurant on James Gichuru Road in Lavington at 12....
Maputo What's on
Island of Mozambique photographic exhibition.
18 March-4 April 2008. Black and white photographs of the Ilha de Mo
Lagos What's on
Nigerian Authors celebrate Chinua Achebe.
12-26 April 2008. The Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) is organising a series of events across the country to mark the 50th anniversary of the publication of acclaimed Nigerian author Chinua Ache...
Maputo What's on
International Music Festival in Maputo.
20-29 April 2008. The fourth international music festival in Maputo pays homage to the Mozambican ceramicist Reinata Sadimba. The line-up of Mozambican and international musicians and performers inclu...
Addis Ababa What's on
7-17 May 2008. The seventh edition of the annual Ethiopian music festival presents a line-up of top international and local performers. See the local press nearer the time for details.
Addis Ababa What's on
Zong! at the Alliance Ethio-Française.
23 Feb 2008. The Zong! music trio from La Reunion present their musical hybrid influenced by live electro, deep dub and raging punk. Band members are singer and percussionist Sandrine Ebrard, pianist...
Cairo What's on
Eftekasat in Cairo jazz concert.
27 Feb 2008. Cairene band Eftekasat performs oriental and contemporary jazz at El Sakia
Accra What's on
Visual arts lecture by Joe Nkrumah.
28 Feb 2008. Chemist, conservation scientist and cultural anthropologist Professor Joe Nkrumah will give a lecture on the history and evolution of the visual arts in Ghana. Professor Nkrumah is the fo...
Cape Town What's on
Cape Town summer symphony season.
7-28 Feb 2008. Catch the last two concerts of the Cape Philharmonic Orchestra
Nairobi What's on
13-29 Feb 2008. Family planning expert, former Nairobi Rotary Club president and puppeteer Eric Krystall, presents previously undisplayed work at the Rahimtulla Museum of Modern Art. This is the last...
Cairo What's on
10 Feb-10 March 2008. Oil paintings and watercolours by established artist Gazbia Sirry are on display at the Zamalek Art Gallery. Using a limited range of rich colours,
Cape Town What's on
Cape Town International Jazz Festival.
28-29 March 2008. Roughly 40 jazz and jazz-related musicians and groups from South Africa and beyond come together for this major international music festival, now in its ninth year. Brazilian musicia...
Lagos What's on
Emeka Udemba leads art project at the Goethe Institut.
5-6 April 2008. Germany-based Nigerian artist Emeka Udemba leads a collaborative project to create a site-specific artwork exploring the role of faith in contemporary culture. Several prominent Nigeri...
Maputo What's on
Guitarrist Thibault Cauvin in concert.
23 April 2008. Talented young French classical guitarrist Thibault Cauvin performs at the French Mozambican Cultural Centre in Maputo as part of the fourth international music festival in Maputo. 20.4...
