Nairobi What's on
2-10 Feb 2008. Kuona Trust is organising an exhibition at the GoDown arts centre to raise money for artists who have been directly affected by the post-election violence in Kenya and the Kenyan Red Cr...
Cairo What's on
The Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra in Cairo.
15-17 Feb 2008. The Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra (SJMO), the orchestra in-residence at the National Museum of American History in Washington, DC, gives two performances during its first-ever...
Lagos What's on
Renewable energies exhibition.
21 Jan-21 Feb 2008. In November 2007 Goethe-Institut Lagos held a workshop and conference on renewable energies and inaugurated a two-room demonstration
Addis Ababa What's on
Zerihun Yetemgeta at the Alliance Ethio-Française.
8-27 Feb 2008. The Alliance Ethio-Fran
Accra What's on
Isaac Awuley Addico paintings.
1-29 Feb 2008. Paintings by Ghanaian artist Isaac Awuley Addico are on show at the Golden Tulip Hotel in Accra. Addico graduated from the Ghanatta College of Art and Design and has worked as a graphic...
Cape Town What's on
Photographs by David Goldblatt.
16 Jan-1 March 2008. The questions of continuity and change in contemporary South Africa are explored in an exhibition by veteran photographer David Goldblatt.
Accra What's on
Book presentation at the British Council.
15 Jan 2008. The British Council in Accra is organising a double book presentation focusing on language and its role in culture and the African legacy in Caribbean societies. The books in question are...
Addis Ababa What's on
17 Jan 2008. The Jazz Pistols from Germany perform their version of jazz fusion at the Goethe Institut in Addis Ababa. Described by specialist magazine
Cairo What's on
Mostafa Mahmoud at the Culturewheel.
19 Jan 2008. Artist Mostafa Mahmoud performs contemporary religious songs at El Sakia
Cape Town What's on
Colijn Strydom, Barbara Wildenboer and Ndikhumbule Ngqinambi exhibitions.
7-25 Jan 2008. Cape Town
Maputo What's on
20 Dec 2007-28 Jan 2008. Ernesto Shikani, Idasse Tembe, Marcos Bonif
Cairo What's on
Cairo International Book Fair.
22 Jan-4 Feb 2008. This is the 40th edition of the annual book fair organised by the General Egyptian Book Organisation (GEBO). Egyptian and foreign publishers gather in Nasr City to explore the lates...
Nairobi What's on
22 Feb-1 March 2008. International artists join their Kenyan counterparts for the annual music festival organised by the Kijani Kenya Trust, with events held at venues in Nairobi and Mombasa. The 2008...
Nairobi What's on
12-26 Jan 2008. The Phoenix Players have decided to defy the prevailing tension in Nairobi sparked by the disputed presidential elections of 27 December and re-open after the festive break with
Lagos What's on
Carol concert at Eko Hotel and Suites.
24 Dec 2007. Eko Hotel and Suites on Victoria Island hosts Ovation Red Ball Carol, a non-denominational Christmas carol service organised by Ovation International magazine. Participating artists inclu...
Lagos What's on
28 Dec 2007. Internationally acclaimed Senegalese-born R&B singer Akon joins Nigerian musicians Tuface Idibia, Sunny Neji, Olu Maintain, Sammie Okposo, Kc Presh, Feladey and D
