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Photographs by Santu Mofokeng.

2 Dec 2006-2 May 2007. Work by leading South African photographer Santu Mofokeng is on show in a comprehensive retrospective titled "Invoice" at the national gallery in Cape Town. Born in Johannesburg...
Addis Ababa What's on

Benefit concert for flood victims.

27 Nov 2006. The internationally acclaimed Cape Verdian band Oriazul performs in a charity concert at the National Theatre to raise money for the victims of recent heavy flooding in East Africa. An es...
Accra What's on

Traditional paintings and ceramics.

7-17 Nov 2006. Paintings and ceramics by members of the Sirigu Womens Organisation for Pottery and Art (SWOPA) are on display at the Goethe Institut. The work is characterised by the use of geometric...
Cape Town What's on

2006 Cape Town World Cinema Festival.

14-21 Nov 2006. Independent feature films, short films and documentaries from Africa, Asia, South America, Australia, Europe and the United States can be seen as part of the Cape Town World Cinema Fes...
Addis Ababa What's on

Talk on gender-based violence.

22 Nov 2006. The Heinrich Bll Foundation in partnership with the Ethiopian Women Lawyers Association (EWLA) is giving a talk on gender-based violence at the Goethe Institut as part of its programme to...
Nairobi What's on

Theatre against AIDS in Nairobi.

24 Nov 2006. Mapenzi Tamu/L'amore buono (Good Love) is a theatre project of acclaimed actor and director Marco Baliani and the African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF), with the participation o...
Addis Ababa What's on

Sandford school fete.

25 Nov 2006. The annual fete organised by Sandford International School in the Aware district includes attractions and fun for all the family. Money raised will be used to support various charities. 1...
Cape Town What's on

Celebrating South Africa in theatre.

21-25 Nov 2006. Imbumba/Samesyn is a musical theatre production that celebrates South Africas musical and literary heritage. Drawing on the work of over 30 short story writers, lyricists and composers...
Maputo What's on

Rock concert.

25 Nov 2006. Mozambican rock band Rockfellers launches its first DVD with a live concert at the Franco-Mozambican Cultural Centre. 20.30.
Nairobi What's on

Wasanii 2006 exhibition.

8-30 Nov 2006. Work produced by participants of the 5th Wasanii international artists workshop in Lamu in September is on display at the Alliance Franaise. The exhibition also includes photographs of...
Maputo What's on

Canadian film festival.

27-30 Nov 2006. Canadian cinema takes centre stage in a four-day film festival at the Franco-Mozambican Cultural Centre. Screenings at 17.00 and 20.30. Entry free. See CCFM website for details.
Cape Town What's on

World AIDS Day concert.

1 Dec 2006. Singer, actor, dancer and producer Jimmie Earl Perry, the South African instrumental group DNA Strings, singer Lize Beekman, the dance group Dance For All, the international guitarist/voca...
Addis Ababa What's on

Indian film festival.

25 Nov-2 Dec 2006. Seven classic Indian films are being screened at the National Theatre in a festival organised by the Indian embassy in conjunction with Whats Up Addis! The programme opens with Engl...
Addis Ababa What's on

Art and craft fair.

1-2 Dec 2006. Work by local artists and craftspeople is on sale in the floral gardens off Bole Road. Great for Christmas gift ideas. Entrance adults 10 birr, children free.
Nairobi What's on

Local artists at Le Rustique.

10 Nov-14 Dec 2006. Work by Tabitha Wa Thuku, Beatrice Wanjiku and Joe Rollnick is on display at Le Rustique restaurant in Westlands.
Accra What's on

ArtHAUS artist exhibition.

5-15 Dec 2006. Work by multi-disciplined Ghanaian artist Bernard Akoi-Jackson goes on show at the Goethe Institut in Accra. The exhibition is the result of the artists residence at ArtHAUS from Sept t...
Maputo What's on

Exhibition for World AIDS Day.

1-15 Dec 2006. Amo-te Positivo ou Negativo (I love you positive or negative) is the title of the exhibition showing at the Franco-Mozambican Cultural Centre to mark World AIDS Day on 1 Dec. The work o...
Cape Town What's on

Three Peak Challenge.

4 Nov 2006. This annual mountain and city run re-enacts C.W Schneebergers 1897 feat of climbing all three of Cape Towns peaks (Devils Peak, Table Mountain and Lions Head), starting at Greenmarket Squa...
Addis Ababa What's on

Cheshire Services fundraising walk.

4 Nov 2006. The 34th edition of the annual sponsored cross-country walk organised by Cheshire Services Ethiopia (CSE), which supports children and young people with disabilities in Ethiopia, takes pla...
Addis Ababa What's on

Health for expats in Ethiopia.

7 Nov 2006. Meeting to explore health issues for expatriates living and working in Ethiopia. Every first Tues of the month. Next meeting 5 Dec.
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